Meta, Tiktok and Google under investigation for allegedly disobeying Australia’s social media ban

Nearly 70% of under-16s with accounts on Instagram, Snapchat or TikTok had maintained access, survey finds

The Guardian

Mastodon is making its decentralized social network easier to use with its latest revamp.

Mastodon is making it easier than ever to join its decentralized social network with a new revamp. The platform is focusing on improving the onboarding experience for new users, making it simpler to find relevant servers and start connecting with others.

#socialmediarevamp #newmastodon #web3 #opensource #communitydriven #privacyfirst #socialnetworking #technews

Stuff on Social Networks That’s Just Rude #socialnetworking

Stuff on Social Networks That'...
Stuff on Social Networks That's Just Rude

Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Stan Stewart - @muz4now
Stuff on Social Networks That's Just Rude

Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Bloomberg Technology | Meta, Google Risk Big Tobacco-Like Fallout After Addiction Trial by Kurt Wagner, Alexandra S Levine

A landmark jury verdict holding Meta Platforms Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google liable for harming a young user with products designed to be addictive threatens to put the social networking companies in the same category as Big Tobacco and opioid makers — a potential crack in their shield from legal responsibility for what happens on their platforms.

Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-26/meta-google-risk-big-tobacco-like-fallout-after-addiction-trial

#bigtobacco #metaplatformsinc #alphabetinc #jury #socialnetworking

In the kind of dream that only happens when I'm ill, I invented an app that would track both your location and your food consumption, and report to social media your journey progress as a proportion of your remaining meal.
Read more: https://danq.me/2026/03/25/food-divided-by-distance/

#article #dreams #flood-2026 #food #gnss #gps #health #illness #socialNetworking #travel

Food divided by Distance

In the kind of dream that only happens when I'm ill, I invented an app that would track both your location and your food consumption, and report to social media your journey progress as a proportion of your remaining meal.

Dan Q
TV tonight: inside Facebook and Meta with ex-staff and whistleblowers

Marianna Spring goes Inside the Rage Machine. Plus: the finale of the brilliant comedy Small Prophets. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian
‘IG is a drug’: jury to deliberate as US trial over social media addiction wraps up

Meta and YouTube accused of creating harmful products in trial seen as a bellwether for attitudes towards social media

The Guardian