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As the debate over the UK's Online Safety Act (OSA) intensifies, Elon Musk's X platform has accused the government of prioritizing censorship over free speech. The act, passed in response to concerns about children's online safety, has come under scrutiny after new restrictions on
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Andrew Garfield's recent on-screen transformation into Sam Altman for his new movie Artificial, directed by Luca Guadagnino, has been generating significant buzz, particularly in light of the ongoing production of the second installment of 'The Social Network.' Garfield's portrayal of Eduardo Saverin in the
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President Bola Tinubu has called on young Nigerians active in the digital media space to use their platforms as tools for promoting national unity, economic growth, and responsible civic engagement. Speaking at the Progressives Digital Media Summit, the President emphasized the importance of verifying information before sharing it, warning that
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The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has apprehended two individuals for their reckless behavior on a train in Bihar. A disturbing video showing the accused attacking train passengers with a stick has been widely shared on social media. The RPF claimed the men were motivated by a desire for social media
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The Jammu & Kashmir Medical Council has emphasized the importance of maintaining professional conduct on social media, cautioning against misuse of these platforms, especially in ways that compromise patient privacy, confidentiality, or autonomy. In order to provide direction to doctors registered with the Jammu and Kashmir Medical Council on maintaining
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A new study finds that over 70% of respondents in the UK report encountering anti-Muslim stereotypes in their daily lives, with nearly half of them experiencing it online. The findings highlight the pervasiveness and scale of anti-Muslim rhetoric in both online and everyday physical environments. A notable 22% of people
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The federal government is set to ban children from creating YouTube accounts, reversing an earlier decision to exempt the platform from national under-16s social media restrictions. The move, to be confirmed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Communications Minister Anika Wells, will come into effect on December 10. YouTube argued
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The Australian government will introduce new laws requiring social media platforms to verify users' ages, starting from early December. The ban will apply to platforms that meet specific criteria, including enabling social interaction and allowing users to post content. Recognized platforms include Facebook, Instagram, X, Snapchat, and YouTube, with
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The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has apprehended two individuals for their reckless behavior on a train in Bihar. A disturbing video showing the accused attacking train passengers with a stick has been widely shared on social media. The RPF claimed the men were motivated by a desire for social media
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In a provocative live session on TikTok shared on July 30, 2025, Ghanaian dancehall musician Shatta Wale praised the Ghana Police Service for their swift action against a pastor who prophesied his death, but took a swipe at the country's former Inspector General of Police (IGP), calling him
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The original African Mahogany sapling, gifted by Nigeria during India's G20 presidency in 2023, failed to survive after being planted at Delhi's Nehru Park. The current tree marking the site is a substitute sapling, a Jamun, temporarily planted to maintain aesthetics. A replacement African Mahogany sapling
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A 34-year-old man from Sheffield, Claire Lewis Dwayne Simpson, was found guilty of illegally dumping waste and failing to comply with notices at Chesterfield Magistrate's Court on July 17. Simpson operated a waste collection service advertised on social media and in March 2024, a vehicle was witnessed dumping
