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Trying to skewer someone for dumb social media posts made 9 years ago as a teen is a new low for cancel culture

I don’t know about you, but I was apt to say lots of extremely dumb things as a teenager that…

3 years ago

‘Tell me this isn’t real’: US Army strikes again with cringe horoscope social media ad

“Wondering what your Zodiac sign says about the kind of Soldier you could be in the Army? You'll just have…

3 years ago

White House’s Psaki basks in adulation from ‘social media stars’ at virtual briefing but viewers fail to tune in

Scheduled for Friday afternoon, known in Washington as “take out the trash day,” the event started about 20 minutes late…

3 years ago

Vietnam imposes tough social distancing rules, launches criminal probe after Covid-19 cluster linked to Christian church

Gatherings of more than two people are banned in the city's Go Vap and Thanh Loc districts. Residents have been…

3 years ago

WhatsApp SUES Indian government over new social media rules, citing ‘privacy concerns’ – reports

The Facebook subsidiary brought a legal complaint in the Indian capital on Tuesday, arguing one of the new rules violates…

3 years ago

New Delhi asks social media firms to remove mentions of Covid-19 ‘Indian variant’ as harmful to India’s image – reports

New Delhi’s information technology ministry wrote to social media companies on Friday to urge them to remove any content that…

3 years ago

Left-wing social justice collectives have captured Britain’s premier art prize. This ‘artivism’ is destroying the museums we love

The Tate, Great Britain’s national museum of art, today [Friday] announced the triumph of collectives over individual artists in the…

3 years ago

Hillary wants a ‘global reckoning’ with social media ‘disinformation’ as apparently just banning conservatives isn’t enough

In a new interview with The Guardian, Clinton had two targets in her sights: conservatives and Big Tech.Clinton called for…

3 years ago

UK govt considering ending social distancing indoors from next month in ‘last lap’ of pandemic – reports

When the country enters ‘Step Four’ of its lockdown roadmap, all pubs, restaurants, theatres and cinemas are expected to be…

3 years ago

Katy Perry is right: Social media really is the decline of human civilization

This week, Katy Perry tweeted that “social media is trash” and “the decline of human civilization.” Unsurprisingly, she caused a…

3 years ago