Idea, Instagram’s Favorite Bookseller, Is Ready to Go Offline
Idea, the fashion industry’s go-to dealer of rare art books, is sick of social media, so it’s moving to something more physical: a bookstore.
Egg Crack Challenge and Cheese Slice Trick: Are Parents OK?
With the “cheese slice trick” and the “egg crack challenge,” parents vie for viral recognition — and the illusion of control over their children.
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Britain Passes Sweeping New Online Safety Law
The far-reaching bill had set off debates about balancing free speech and privacy rights against efforts to halt the spread of harmful content online.
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Meta May Offer Ad-Free Subscriptions for Instagram and Facebook in the E.U.
The subscription plan is a response to European Union policies and court rulings to restrict Meta’s data-collection practices.