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March 10, 2026 • 3 min read • David Okonkwo

Dubai Influencers Unite in Video Campaign Amid Rising Tensions

Dubai influencers post similar videos praising the city’s safety amidst regional tensions, sparking debate over authenticity and geopolitical motives.

#Dubai #social media #Middle East

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Netanyahu's Whereabouts Fuel Speculation Amidst Middle East Tensions

Deutsche Welle

March 10, 2026 • 3 min read • Sarah Al-Rashid

Netanyahu's Whereabouts Fuel Speculation Amidst Middle East Tensions

Social media explodes with theories about Israeli PM Netanyahu's location amid Middle East tensions, highlighting political dynamics in the region.

#Israel #Netanyahu #Middle East

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Indonesia Bans Social Media for Minors: Protecting Young Users

BBC

March 08, 2026 • 3 min read • Sarah Al-Rashid

Indonesia Bans Social Media for Minors: Protecting Young Users

Indonesia blocks social media for those under 16, joining global efforts to safeguard kids online and combat digital abuse.

#Indonesia #social media #digital safety

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Indonesia Plans Ban on Social Media for Under-16s: Implications Unfold

The New York Times

March 07, 2026 • 3 min read • David Okonkwo

Indonesia Plans Ban on Social Media for Under-16s: Implications Unfold

Indonesia announces a ban restricting social media use for children under 16, sparking debates over its implementation and effects.

#Indonesia #social media #digital regulation

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Social Media Sparks 'School Wars': A Growing London Phenomenon

The Guardian

February 26, 2026 • 3 min read • Marcus Webb

Social Media Sparks 'School Wars': A Growing London Phenomenon

London faces a new challenge as TikTok and Snapchat posts incite 'school wars' among pupils, prompting a stern response from police and educators.

#London #social media #education

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Jeffrey Epstein Conspiracy Theories: New Wave of Speculation

France 24

February 14, 2026

Jeffrey Epstein Conspiracy Theories: New Wave of Speculation

Social media buzzes with claims of Jeffrey Epstein being alive. Evidence? Doctored images and false Fortnite accounts.

#conspiracy theories #Jeffrey Epstein #misinformation

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Social Media Giants Face Trial Over Alleged User Addiction

BBC

February 10, 2026

Social Media Giants Face Trial Over Alleged User Addiction

A high-profile trial in Los Angeles examines claims that Instagram and YouTube exploit addictive designs to ensnare users.

#social media #tech industry #regulation

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Viral AI Images Ignite Conspiracy: Is Epstein Alive in Israel?

France 24

February 10, 2026

Viral AI Images Ignite Conspiracy: Is Epstein Alive in Israel?

AI-generated images fuel speculation that Jeffrey Epstein is alive in Israel, sparking widespread debate on social media.

#Jeffrey Epstein #AI technology #conspiracy theories

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Teen Drug Use on TikTok: The Dangerous Rise of #Pingtok

Deutsche Welle

February 07, 2026

Teen Drug Use on TikTok: The Dangerous Rise of #Pingtok

Teenagers are sharing drug use experiences under #Pingtok on TikTok, sparking concerns over safety and platform responsibility.

#TikTok #social media #drug use

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EU Parliament Backs Social Media Age Verification Push

Deutsche Welle

November 27, 2025

EU Parliament Backs Social Media Age Verification Push

European Parliament supports stricter online protections for minors amid growing concerns over social media vulnerabilities and digital safety.

#European Union #digital regulation #social media

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Dubai Influencers Unite in Video Campaign Amid Rising Tensions

Netanyahu's Whereabouts Fuel Speculation Amidst Middle East Tensions

Indonesia Bans Social Media for Minors: Protecting Young Users

Indonesia Plans Ban on Social Media for Under-16s: Implications Unfold

Social Media Sparks 'School Wars': A Growing London Phenomenon

Jeffrey Epstein Conspiracy Theories: New Wave of Speculation

Social Media Giants Face Trial Over Alleged User Addiction

Viral AI Images Ignite Conspiracy: Is Epstein Alive in Israel?

Teen Drug Use on TikTok: The Dangerous Rise of #Pingtok

EU Parliament Backs Social Media Age Verification Push