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Reddit was down — live updates on massive outage
By Scott Younker last updated
Reddit appears to be suffering from an outage. Here's what's happening during the downtime.

X was down — here's what happened in the massive global outage
By Jason England last updated
X.com was experiencing a huge global outage. Here's what happened.

New York introduces social media restrictions for teen accounts: what that means
By Scott Younker last updated
New York State has enacted a law requiring social media platforms to add warning labels for teen accounts.

TikTok has signed deal to create US joint venture and avoid shutdown — what it means for you
By Dave LeClair published
It took a while, but ByteDance is ready to divest its U.S. entity to a joint venture controlled by American investors.

'Insulting' or 'necessary?' – Australia's social media ban sparks passionate debate and divides a nation
By George Phillips published
Australia's social media ban has sparked passionate debate among supporters and critics. But what is each side saying?

Is Australia banning Discord?
By Krishi Chowdhary published
Australia isn’t banning Discord yet, but future updates to its social media law could change that for under-16s as the government reviews more platforms.

Is Australia banning Roblox?
By Krishi Chowdhary published
Australia isn’t banning Roblox yet, but future updates to its social media law could change that for under-16s as the government reviews more platforms.

X faces a $140 million fine for violating the EU's Digital Services Act — Elon Musk responds
By Scott Younker published
X faces a $140 million fine from the EU over violations related to bluecheck marks, advertisements and transparency
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