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Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children

Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives. Begin...

DATE: Sep 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Musk deletes post about Harris and Biden assassination after widespread criticism

Elon Musk has deleted a post on his social media platform X in which he said “no one is even trying to assassinate” President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the wake of an app...

DATE: Sep 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

How social media became a storefront for fake pills as families struggle

Fentanyl overdoses have become a leading cause of death for minors in the last five years or so, even as overall drug use has dropped slightly. In a 2022 analysis of fentanyl-laced prescript...

DATE: Sep 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

How social media became a storefront for deadly fake pills

Coco loved being the life of the party — cracking jokes, doing pranks and making people laugh, her mom, Julianna Arnold, recalled recently. “Her favorite pastime was fashion,” Arnold said. “...

DATE: Sep 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

What is Telegram and why was its CEO arrested in Paris?

Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram, was arrested in Paris over the weekend over allegations that his platform is being used for illicit activity such as drug traf...

DATE: Aug 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children

Musk deletes post about Harris and Biden assassination after widespread criticism

How social media became a storefront for fake pills as families struggle

How social media became a storefront for deadly fake pills

What is Telegram and why was its CEO arrested in Paris?

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