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YouTube Down in India? Users Report App and Server Errors
YouTube users in India report app errors, server connection failures and streaming problems as Downdetector reports surge and TeamYouTube works on a fix.
Jacinda Ardern Urges Leaders to Rebuild Public Trust
Jacinda Ardern urges Australian politicians to tackle financial insecurity, show empathy and avoid divisive language to rebuild public trust and reduce polarisation.
RSS Indore Meeting to Address Youth Unrest and Social Media
The RSS will discuss youth unrest over jobs and exam leaks, alleged foreign interference in protests and social media challenges at its November 2–4 Indore meeting.
UK Social Media Ban Raises ID Concerns for 150,000 Teens
Ofcom estimates 150,000 UK teenagers aged 16 to 17 lack a passport or driving licence, raising concerns about access under proposed social media rules.
Real-Life Effects of FOMO: Why It Is No Longer Just a Social Media Problem
FOMO can affect self-worth, happiness and life choices beyond social media. Discover its real-life effects and how JOMO can help you focus on what matters.
Meta Suspends No Kings Instagram Account During Protests
Meta apologized after mistakenly suspending the No Kings Instagram account during US protests, raising concerns about political speech and social media moderation.
LinkedIn Cracks Down on AI-Generated Posts and AI Slop
LinkedIn is reducing the reach of low-quality AI-generated posts and encouraging users to share authentic experiences, original insights and meaningful discussions.
Meta Bans TikTok Ads on Facebook and Instagram in US
Meta bans TikTok and ByteDance ads on Facebook and Instagram in seven countries, intensifying competition over users, creators and digital advertising.
McDonald’s India X Post on Unpaid Intern Called Fabricated
A Social Media controversy involving McDonald’s India unfolded on September 6 after a post circulating online appeared to show...
From Viral Reels to Traditional Meals: How Social Media Is Changing Food Culture in Keralam
Instagram reels, food influencers and visually appealing dishes are increasingly influencing where people eat, what they order and how traditional cuisine is presented
Meta, U.S. States Discuss Possible Settlement in Teen Social Media Harm Case: What It Means for Instagram and Facebook
Settlement talks have emerged during a closely watched California trial in which 29 U.S. states accuse Meta of designing social media products in ways that could harm young users, while the company denies the allegations
Social Media Bans for Children: Why Restricting Access May Not Be Enough
The science suggests that simply blocking social media can leave the underlying digital environment unchanged; platform safeguards and healthy digital habits may offer a more sustainable approach
PM Modi’s Gen Z Message: Beware Shortcuts and Influencers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered India's Gen Z a simple warning in an increasingly digital age: the fastest...
Meta Fined $567 Million Over Children’s Mental Health
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been ordered to pay $567 million after a New Mexico...
Arvind Kejriwal Instagram Restriction – Meta Yet to Respond
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has alleged that his Instagram account was restricted for users in...
Meta Apology Over PM Modi Facebook Video Sparks Scrutiny
Meta has acknowledged that the temporary restriction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook video was an error, with Chief...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Wedding Meets White House Social Media: Why Trump’s Viral Post Is Making Headlines
Few couples command global attention quite like Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Their wedding celebrations generated millions of online...
Michelle Obama Conspiracy Theory Resurfaces After UFC Fighter Josh Hokit’s White House Remark
A single post-fight comment at a high-profile sporting event has once again thrust an old internet conspiracy theory into...
Telegram Ban Before NEET Re-Test: Why India Targeted Telegram but Not WhatsApp
Just days before the NEET re-test scheduled for June 21, Indian authorities moved to restrict Telegram following recommendations from...
Cannes Cameras Did Not Ignore Alia Bhatt. India’s Obsession With Foreign Validation Did
When Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt stepped onto the red carpet at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, it should have...
White House Shooting Conspiracies: How Social Media Spread Misinformation in Minutes
At an event meant to celebrate journalism and free speech, the most powerful force on display was neither Politics...