The law, which prohibits social networks from allowing minors to have accounts without parental consent, may come as welcome news to many families even as it raises privacy concerns.
Category: Social Media
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Utah Law Could Curb Use of TikTok and Instagram by Children and Teens
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Why Do People Care That Sofia Coppola’s Daughter Was Grounded?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The internet can’t get enough of nepo baby content.
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China Says It Will ‘Firmly Oppose’ Forced Sale of TikTok
The New York Times – Business:China’s commerce ministry publicly rebuked the Biden administration’s efforts to push TikTok’s Chinese ownership to sell the app or face a possible ban in the United States.
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What to Know About Today’s Congressional Hearing on TikTok
The New York Times – Business:The Chinese-owned video app has become a battleground as the U.S. and China duel for tech leadership.
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TikTok Claims It’s Limiting Teen Screen Time. Teens Say It Isn’t.
The New York Times – Business:This month, the company announced a new 60-minute “daily screen time limit” for users under 18. But for most young users, staying on the app takes just a few taps.
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Crypto Entrepreneur and Celebrity Promoters Face S.E.C. Charges
The New York Times – Business:The agency charged Justin Sun with violations of securities law in a scheme involving the actress Lindsay Lohan and other celebrities.
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Pulling the Plug on TikTok Will Be Harder Than It Looks
The New York Times – Business:The tensions over the Chinese-owned social media app will come to a head on Thursday, when the company’s chief executive testifies on Capitol Hill.
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Designing Their Own Studios to Meet Demand for Content
The New York Times – Business:Businesses are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to add in-house production and broadcast facilities to their offices.
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Peanut Butter Stirs an Old Debate: To the T.S.A., What’s a Liquid?
The New York Times – Travel:A podcaster’s Twitter post about surrendering his jar of Jif inspired sympathy and a wave of comments, and a bit of cheek from the T.S.A.
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Jeremy Scott Is Leaving Moschino
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:In a fashion world surprise, the designer is leaving the Italian label he has helmed for 10 years.
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Book Review: ‘Meganets,’ by David B. Auerbach
The New York Times – Business:Who’s really in charge of our online behavior? No one, David Auerbach argues in “Meganets.”
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Where Did All Your Zoom Friends Go?
The New York Times – Business:They got lost in this weird moment, where the world is caught between crisis and normalcy, nostalgic for house parties — and Houseparty, too.