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Nolan Wells' mother subpoenas social media companies seeking answers in son's death

  • Jul 29

Teen safety updates coming to Facebook, Instagram, Messenger

  • Jun 2

Woman's Facebook hack leads to safety concerns, fake posts

  • May 1

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  • Apr 24

Facebook should nix accounts that defraud, DA says

  • Apr 10

Jury awards $6 million in damages in landmark social media trial

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  • Feb 27

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Social media 'addicting the brains of children,' plaintiff's lawyer argues in landmark trial

The world's biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.

  • Feb 10

Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia banned them for children

Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in Australia since the country banned use of the platforms by those under 16, officials said.

  • Jan 16

Shop Local Raleigh leader Jennifer Martin posts apology after transgender youth comment

Jennifer Martin posted her apology on Facebook and Instagram on Friday after receiving backlash for her transgender youth comment.

  • Jan 3
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Meta buys startup Manus in latest move to advance its AI efforts

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Shop Local Raleigh controversy also sparks debate about privacy rights

Some small businesses are calling on Shop Local Raleigh Executive Director Jennifer Martin to apologize and be held accountable.

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