Tag: social media
The world’s richest man can decide the European spring elections – this is how the EU tries to protect itself from Elon Musk | News
The richest man in the world Elon Musk can influence elections in Europe as well. That’s why the EU can now use EU laws to bring Musk and his owned…
Meta to end its fact-checking program in the US | News in brief
The company announced on Tuesday that it would abandon fact-checking by a third party. Meta is known, among other things, as the owner of Facebook and Instagram. 15:50•Updated 16:32 The…
Netflix star questions human history – two archaeologists explain what it’s all about | Foreign countries
Only a small part of Göbekli Tepe has been excavated, perhaps as little as five percent, making it a fertile target for conspiracy theorists. Claims are spreading on social media,…
Trump asks Supreme Court to delay controversial Tiktok ban | News in brief
In April, Biden signed a law according to which the Chinese owner of the app, Bytedance, must sell Tiktok within a year or else the app will be banned in…
Cristiano Ronaldo shares videos from Lapland to his millions of followers – the visit also made international media headlines | News in brief
Ronaldo’s trip to Lapland has been noted in the British, Spanish, American and Indian media, among others. 18:43•Updated 18:45 Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and his wife Georgina Rodríguez have been…
Albania bans Tiktok – behind the decision is the death of a teenager | News in brief
The country’s authorities accuse the Chinese-owned social media platform of inciting children and young people to violence and bullying. The Albanian authorities have decided to ban Tiktok in the country,…
Albania shuts down TikTok for a year – “incites violence” | News in brief
In Albania, a dispute over TikTok led to a stabbing death. Albania will close the video service TikTok for at least a year, the Prime Minister announced today Edi Rama.…
Do you complain about watching too much content? The terrifying impact of your screen time on mental health revealed
The more we focus on what’s happening on the screen, the greater the danger. A new study conducted by Talker Research examined the number of days lost to scrolling digital…
Tiktok appeals to US Supreme Court to stop forced selling | News in brief
App stores are scheduled to remove Tiktok from their selections in the US on January 19. Chinese video service Tiktok is asking the US Supreme Court to temporarily block a…
The hidden danger of social media: ‘Brain rot’ It affects children and adolescents the most
Brain and Nerve Surgery Specialist Prof. Dr. Aşkın Esen Hastürk said that “brain rot”, which refers to the unnecessary and entertaining use of social media, affects all age groups. Oxford…