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Tuesday, Nov 18

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Meta Wins FTC Antitrust Case, Not A Social Media Monopoly

www.benzinga.com

A federal judge has handed a major legal triumph to Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META), the parent company of Facebook, officially rejecting government accusations that the tech giant maintains an illegal monopoly on personal social…

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Meta scores a win after judge rules the social media giant is not an illegal monopoly

kvia.com

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta scored a major win on Tuesday after a federal judge ruled that it is not a social networking monopoly, shooting down an argument from the US Federal Trade Commission that it should be forced to…

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FULL LIST: Major social media sites affected by Cloudflare outage

thenationonlineng.net

A major Cloudflare outage on Tuesday caused widespread disruption across the internet, knocking several high-traffic social media platforms, entertainment services, and productivity tools offline. The outage, which began shortly before

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Cloudflare outage hits multiple crypto websites, social media channels

cointelegraph.com

Many users reported not having access to websites, including Coinbase and Blockchain.com, and social media platforms after Cloudflare reported an “internal service degradation.”

Roblox rolls out age-verification features in Australia as gaming platform insists child social media ban should not apply

www.theguardian.com

Online gaming company says voluntary age assurance technology will limit teens and children messaging users outside their own age groups

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Cloudfare outage: Why X, OpenAI among major platforms are down? What we know so far

www.indiatvnews.com

A surprising number of popular social media platforms, various editing tools and more – X (formerly known as Twitter), Canva, OpenAI services, Cloudflare-backed apps and many platforms – have been facing outages today, as reported...

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Moment ‘vile’ predator who raped schoolgirl, 14, on a train platform arrested by police

www.standard.co.uk

Marvin Ogbogbo, then 17, thought he had got away with grooming the victim on social media

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DoorDash Says Social Engineering Scam Led to Data Breach

www.pymnts.com

DoorDash said that a social engineering scam led to a data breach that exposed the personal information of consumers, gig workers and merchants using its platform. The personal information that was accessed by an unauthorized third party…

Monday, Nov 17

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NetChoice sues Virginia over a law that would require parental permission for minors to use social media for more than one hour per day, arguing it violates 1A (Emma Roth/The Verge)

www.techmeme.com

NetChoice sues Virginia over a law that would require parental permission for minors to use social media for more than one hour per day, arguing it violates 1A — Virginia's law would require social media platforms to limit how much time…

Most Marketers Call Social Media Essential, Nearly Two Thirds Tie It to Outcomes, and AI Support Reaches 45 Percent

Social teams enter 2026 with a workload that keeps rising faster than their resources. The latest data from Photoshelter shows how much they lean on social platforms to drive marketing outcomes. Ninety-five percent of marketers in the…

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DappRadar's token price plummets after platform announces shutdown

cointelegraph.com

The platform’s founders reached out through social media and email to say DappRadar would soon stop tracking blockchains and DApps.

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Faith, Spirituality, And Digital Mental Health Platforms Among Gen Z

www.forbes.com

Addressing faith and spirituality through digital methods is a popular trend, with some arguing that this buffers concern related to social media use and mental health.

Sunday, Nov 16

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Should Canadian politicians be allowed to block their constituents on social media?

theconversation.com

Social media platforms serve as modern public forums where democratic debates take place.

Saturday, Nov 15

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Asmongold claims he was banned and "blacklisted" from all Chinese social media platforms

www.sportskeeda.com

Twitch and Kick streamer Zack "Asmongold" has claimed he was banned and "blacklisted" from all Chinese social media platforms for comments he made.

Friday, Nov 14

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Thursday, Nov 13

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Meta is trying to make Facebook Marketplace a social shopping experience

www.engadget.com

Meta is revamping Facebook Marketplace in an effort to make it more appealing to "young adults" on the platform. The updates includes new collaborative shopping features, as well as AI-generated suggestions and "insights" about specific…

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New Study Finds That Responding to Comments Can Boost Social Media Engagement by as Much as 42%

A new data analysis by Buffer has found that replying to comments on social media posts can significantly lift engagement rates, in some cases by more than 40 percent. The study examined nearly two million posts from more than 220,000…

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AI and Search Top Gen Alpha’s Digital Habits, While Social Media Plays a Smaller Role

Gen Alpha is already shaping the digital landscape around them. Attest surveyed 1,000 U.S. parents of 15 and 16 year olds and the results point to a generation that treats smart tools as routine. The headline is clear. Search and…

Wednesday, Nov 12

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Coimisiún na Meán begins investigation into the social media platform X

www.irishtimes.com

Move stems from concerns over social network’s compliance with internal complaint handling system legislation