The Australian government has announced its plans to ban social media platforms for children under the age of 16 in an effort to protect young users from potential harm and online dangers. This new policy is a part of the country’s broader strategy to enhance online safety and safeguard the well-being of children in the… Continue reading Australia to ban social media for kids under 16
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The US Could Finally Ban Inane Forced Password Changes
The US Could Finally Ban Inane Forced Password Changes For years, internet users have been plagued by one of the most frustrating security practices – forced password changes. These inconvenient and often counterproductive measures could finally be on the verge of being banned in the United States. While the move is long overdue, it would… Continue reading The US Could Finally Ban Inane Forced Password Changes
The Stan Accounts That Keep Posting Through Brazil’s Ban on X
The rise of stan accounts on social media platforms has revolutionized fandom culture. These dedicated accounts, managed by enthusiastic fans, have become an integral part of online communities, providing a space for fans to connect, share content, and voice their support for their favorite celebrities. However, in recent times, stan accounts in Brazil have faced… Continue reading The Stan Accounts That Keep Posting Through Brazil’s Ban on X
Proposed Ban Would Be a ‘Death Sentence’ for Chinese EVs in the US
Title: Proposed Ban Would Be a ‘Death Sentence’ for Chinese EVs in the US Introduction The United States has long been committed to the advancement of electric vehicles (EVs) as a crucial part of combating climate change and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. With such progress, it is surprising that a proposed ban on Chinese… Continue reading Proposed Ban Would Be a ‘Death Sentence’ for Chinese EVs in the US
Lawsuit Attacks Florida’s Lab-Grown Meat Ban as Unconstitutional
Lawsuit Attacks Florida’s Lab-Grown Meat Ban as Unconstitutional In a groundbreaking development, advocates of lab-grown meat have launched a lawsuit against Florida’s ban on the sale of synthetic meat products, claiming that the ban is unconstitutional. The legal battle, filed in the state’s federal court, has sparked a fierce debate over the future of food… Continue reading Lawsuit Attacks Florida’s Lab-Grown Meat Ban as Unconstitutional
Twitch drops Donald Trump’s ban
In a surprising turn of events, popular live streaming platform Twitch has announced that they are lifting the ban on former US President Donald Trump’s account. The decision comes after a nearly year-long ban on Trump’s account, which was initially put in place following the January 6th Capitol riot. Twitch, which is owned by Amazon,… Continue reading Twitch drops Donald Trump’s ban
The Problem the US TikTok Crackdown and Kaspersky Ban Have in Common
The Problem the US TikTok Crackdown and Kaspersky Ban Have in Common In recent years, the United States has been at the forefront of scrutinizing and banning certain technology companies for national security reasons. Two examples of such actions are the crackdown on TikTok and the ban on the software company Kaspersky Lab. While these… Continue reading The Problem the US TikTok Crackdown and Kaspersky Ban Have in Common
TikTok creators don’t believe a ban is coming
TikTok creators have become a force to be reckoned with on the popular video-sharing platform, amassing millions of followers and creating viral content that has captured the attention of users around the world. However, recent rumors of a potential ban on TikTok in various countries has caused concern among creators and fans alike. Despite the… Continue reading TikTok creators don’t believe a ban is coming
Inside the Reluctant Fight to Ban Deepfake Ads
Inside the Reluctant Fight to Ban Deepfake Ads In an era where technology continues to rapidly advance, deepfake technology has become a concerning subject for many. Deepfakes refer to manipulated or synthesized media in which a person’s likeness is seamlessly integrated into digital content, often leading to deceptive and misleading outcomes. While this technology can… Continue reading Inside the Reluctant Fight to Ban Deepfake Ads
A TikTok ban would probably also take down CapCut, Lemon8, and more
In recent months, the popular social media app TikTok has come under fire for its potential security risks and data privacy concerns. As a result, various countries, including India and the United States, have either banned or threatened to ban the app from their respective app stores. While the focus has primarily been on TikTok… Continue reading A TikTok ban would probably also take down CapCut, Lemon8, and more