When social media kills: tsunami of lawsuits from "Instagram victims"
The structure of the social network would favor victims of self-harm, suicide and other mental disorders.
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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp all down to earth: it's the down of the year
In what threatens to be one of those downs who remember, zuckerberg's three big apps are misfiring all over the planet.
Social on the hunt for children: Instagram aims at under 13. What do you think?
An association that brings together parents and experts writes to Mark Zuckerberg: "put this project aside: Instagram for children is too risky"
TikTok is still growing, conquering Instagram millennials and influencers
A frightening growth and unprecedented attractiveness: TikTok begins to break through even over 30s and influencers from other social networks.
Spotify "surrenders" to AI: you can now create a playlist from a prompt
Spotify launches AI-generated playlists: enter a prompt and get a personalized playlist to refine with voice commands.
Dr.Fone: what it is and how to protect your privacy
In today's ever-evolving digital landscape, our daily lives are increasingly interconnected thanks to mobile devices. From our smartphones to tablets, these tools offer us a wide range of services and features. The latter simplify our daily activities, from work to socializing, from navigation to managing finances. However, with this growing dependence on mobile devices, the crucial question of information security also arises. One of the most relevant aspects of mobile information security is… Read more
The USA almost "banned" TikTok: what impact will there be on us?
It's not just a social issue: the TikTok ban could exacerbate US-China tensions, with global economic repercussions.
Mental health alert: why the world is literally going crazy
According to the latest Mental State of the World report, global mental health has plummeted, with young people particularly affected.
New York sues social media: damage to young people's mental health
New York is suing TikTok, Facebook and YouTube, accusing them of harming the mental health of young people.
Social media? Physically toxic, and this study now shows us why
Social media promotes chronic inflammation that affects health. They are toxic, a new study just published confirms this.
E-commerce: trends and news for 2024
Online commerce is now an integral part of our lives and new e-commerce sites open every day. 2024 promises to be a year full of news, both from the point of view of trends and with regards to legislative innovations. Let's look at them more closely. E-commerce trend forecasts in 2024 As far as trends are concerned, 2024 will see the expansion of the trends that have already started in 2023. In first place there is certainly the theme of sustainability, very dear above all ... Read more
UK parliamentarian proposes ban on smartphones for children under 16
Rise of mental health problems among teenagers: UK considers smartphone ban for young people.
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Towards a collective future: rethinking Western individualism
From the current global challenges emerges the urgency of a new balance between individual freedom and collective well-being. Can a “techno-Buddhist” society save the world?
HRW Report Reveals: Meta's Global Censorship of Pro-Palestinian Content
Human Rights Watch: Meta fails to meet human rights commitments, continuing pro-Palestinian censorship despite promises of change
The worst tech failures of 2023
There are several innovations launched prematurely in 2023: here are the ones that led to disastrous and costly results.
Energy drink consumption is out of control, and that's not a good thing
The high quantities of caffeine in energy drinks and their very strong advance among very young people raise doubts about the safety of these products
Renovate and avoid disaster: reflections against the 'Titanic syndrome'
Chasing innovation is very important, but to avoid collapse and embrace the future, it is even better to know how to renew and renew yourself.
Adobe's Project Primrose: the future of fashion? Interactive and dynamic clothes
Adobe presents Project Primrose, a technology that allows you to change the design of clothes with a simple click. A revolution for fashion and design
Good news: social media is collapsing. Welcome to the pluriverse
The great social media party is ending, but it could be the start of something better: ready for social (re)fragmentation?
From activism to theater: the decline of protest in the social media era
From serious demonstrations to simple Instagram posts: how social media is influencing the nature and effectiveness of protest and activism.
