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DOGE employee stole Social Security data and put it on a thumb drive, report says
A former employee of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency reportedly stole Americans’ personal data from the U.S. Social Security…
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Meta acquired Moltbook, the AI agent social network that went viral because of fake posts
Meta acquired Moltbook, the Reddit-like “social network” where AI agents using OpenClaw can communicate with one another. The news was…
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Periwinkle is making self-hosted social media on Bluesky’s AT Protocol even easier
The Berlin-based startup Periwinkle is offering a new avenue for those wanting to leave centralized social media operated by Big…
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These are the countries moving to ban social media for children
Over the past few months, several countries have announced plans to restrict social media access for children and teens. Australia…
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Indonesia outlines plan to limit under-16s’ access to social media
Indonesia will soon become the latest country to pass laws restricting children from accessing social media, following in the footsteps…
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India’s Karnataka signals intent to ban social media for under-16s
Indian state Karnataka, home to the tech hub of Bengaluru, plans to ban children under 16 from using social media,…
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Indonesia to ban social media and other online platforms for under 16s
“This will start with platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, Bigo Live, and Roblox,” said Hafid, adding…
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Health
'Moment of reckoning' needed in social care, says Louise Casey
The chair of the independent commission on social care recommends introducing a full-time dementia tsar, and new fast-track passport system…
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