Former MSNBC host Joy Reid shared a viral video on social media that claims the beloved Christmas song “Jingle Bells” is rooted in racism and was written “as a mockery of Black people.”
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Meta will present the new options to EU users in January next year, it added
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Meta has begun removing social media accounts belonging to Australian children under 16 years old from its platforms, Instagram, Facebook and Threads.
Read More Australia: Meta begins deactivating accounts ahead of 16-year-old minimum social media age limit
A state internet regulator alleges the service is being “used to organize and conduct terrorist activities on the territory of the country.”
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Google’s YouTube shared a “disappointing update” to millions of Australian users and content creators on Wednesday.
Read More YouTube says it will comply with Australia’s teen social media ban
The Australian government said young children will be banned from social media next month as scheduled despite a rights advocacy group challenging the legislation in court.
Read More Australia will enforce a social media ban for children under 16 despite a court challenge