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Bill to ban social media use by under-16s arrives in Australia's parliament | TechCrunch

November 21, 2024 4:34 PM0


Legislation to ban social media for under 16s has been introduced in the Australian parliament. The country’s Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, confirmed the plan to curb the use of social media by kids earlier this month, and the bill has now been presented to lawmakers, Reuters reports. Many jurisdictions will be watching the proceedings with interest, […]

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UK open to social media ban for kids as gov't kicks off feasibility study | TechCrunch

November 20, 2024 4:07 PM0


The U.K. government is not ruling out further beefing up existing online safety rules by adding an Australian-style ban on social media for under 16s technology secretary, Peter Kyle, has said. Back in the summer the government warned it may toughen laws for tech platforms in the wake of riots that were perceived to have […]

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IRL social app Pie is coming to SF to make you less lonely | TechCrunch

November 20, 2024 6:50 AM0


After a robust career building Bonobos and advocating for founder mental health, Andy Dunn moved to Chicago with his family. A few years later, he came to a depressing realization: He hadn’t made any new friends. “I don’t think it’s easy to admit to yourself that you don’t have friends,” Dunn told TechCrunch, laughing. “It’s […]

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How social app Spill plans to capitalize on the exodus from X | TechCrunch

November 15, 2024 9:18 PM0


Social networking rivals continue to benefit from the user exodus from X. Spill, the social app founded by two former Twitter employees, released a statement claiming it has also seen a jump in users after the U.S. Presidential election, following similar news by Bluesky, which gained more than 2 million users during that time. The startup, […]

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French newspapers want social media platform X to pay for news reuse | TechCrunch

November 12, 2024 8:48 PM0


It’s rare when French newspapers team up and agree on something. But major publications, such as Le Monde, Le Figaro and Le Parisien have collectively decided to take legal action against X over neighboring rights, according to a statement sent to Reuters and the AFP. Under EU law, digital platforms are required to negotiate with […]

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College social app Fizz’s ‘serial failed retiree’ CEO steps down as founder takes helm | TechCrunch

November 11, 2024 7:35 PM0


Veteran entrepreneur Rakesh Mathur stepped down as CEO of the college social network Fizz, handing over the reins to 22-year-old founder Teddy Solomon. It’s full circle for Fizz, the anonymous platform that Solomon started with his Stanford classmate Ashton Cofer before they dropped out to work on the app full-time. Mathur has been working with […]

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Roblox adds safety measures to ban kids under 13 from social spaces and other experiences | TechCrunch

November 7, 2024 11:19 PM0


Throughout the years, several reports have accused Roblox, the popular gaming platform aimed at preteens, of lacking strict safety protocols for children, which exposes them to dangers such as grooming, explicit content, and violent or abusive material. In a significant update to its safety policy, Roblox plans to keep users under the age of 13 […]

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Australia looks to ban social media for kids under age 16 | TechCrunch

November 7, 2024 6:22 AM0


Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday announced plans in the country to ban social media for children under 16, saying that “social media is doing harm to our kids, and I’m calling time on it.” The proposed legislation will enter parliament this year, taking effect a year after lawmakers ratify it, said Albanese, adding […]

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Cross-posting social app Openvibe now supports Threads, too | TechCrunch

November 1, 2024 10:07 PM0


The decline of X (formerly Twitter) under Elon Musk, has boosted engagement with alternative social networks like Bluesky, Threads, and Mastodon, but it has also challenged early adopters who now have too many places to post. Naturally, some entrepreneurs are working to solve this problem with apps that let you cross-post to multiple platforms at […]

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A new app launches to help keep voters informed for elections | TechCrunch

November 1, 2024 9:38 PM0


Around the corner is perhaps one of the most important elections this nation has ever seen, yet many people are still unaware of the details needed to cast informed ballots.  It’s not necessarily their fault — some voting information can be quite hard to find, especially when it comes to learning about, say, the political […]

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