Alberta ‘monitoring’ other youth social media bans
Manitoba says it will ban 'social media and AI chatbots' for youth and children. Ontario says it's also considering a ban, while Saskatchewan says it will be getting feedback.
#Politics #YouthSocialMediaBan
https://globalnews.ca/news/11819496/alberta-youth-social-media-ban/

Alberta ‘monitoring’ other youth social media bans
Manitoba says it will ban 'social media and AI chatbots' for youth and children. Ontario says it's also considering a ban, while Saskatchewan says it will be getting feedback.
#Politics #YouthSocialMediaBan
https://globalnews.ca/news/11819496/alberta-youth-social-media-ban/

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I was promised an exciting #dystopia where a brave human #resistance fights against killer #robots
But what I got was #aBoringDystopia where #socialMedia #influencers yell at polite robots asking us to help them replace us
But wait!
What was it I just said about #SocialMedia not getting any worse?
Zach Bussey 🇨🇦 @zachbussey
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A good opportunity to influence one of the future paths of livestreaming (and be one of the first to do it!)
Beta test for IRL streamers with Meta glasses!
Streamlabs - @streamlabs
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Do you own #Meta glasses and #LiveStream from your #Phone? 👀
We're looking for a small group of creators to join a #BetaTest and help shape the future of mobile live streaming!
Research shows AI tools helping people represent themselves in court has surged since 2022. Pro se cases rose from 11% to 16.8%, clogging the legal system with more complex filings. https://www.404media.co/people-using-ai-to-represent-themselves-in-court-are-clogging-the-system/ #Media #SocialMedia #AI
"Oil is only the START"
This is what Donald Trump DOESN'T WANT YOU TO SEE about the closure of the #StraitofHormuz !
#Hormuz #DonaldTrump #IsraelFirst #EpsteinClass #billionaires
#economy #finance #labour #lfi #labor #union @povertyandinequality @workingclasshistory @workersrights #Iran #Palestine #Gaza #stopgenocide #Lebanon #Africa #news #socialmedia #mastodon #education #foodsecurity #food #inflation #technology #Africa #Asia #Russia #China #usa #canada #europe #oil #energy #ai #Trump
‘STAGED’: #ConspiracyTheories Are Everywhere Following #WhiteHouse Correspondents' Dinner Shooting
The word “staged” exploded on #socialmedia following the attack, as both right and left-wing #influencers and #anonymous accounts spread unfounded #conspiracy theories.
#whitehousecorrespondentsdinner
Oh hell, just no to this - regulate the platforms, not the kids
It's grossly STUPID policy
https://cheknews.ca/rob-shaw-b-c-interested-in-social-media-ban-for-kids-following-manitoba-1321264/
A new victory for Palestinian digital rights: after direct pressure from 7amleh, #Microsoft was forced to reverse Bing’s mapping of the occupied West Bank — removing “Judea & Samaria, Israel” and restoring Palestinian geography.
#tech #maps #technology #news #Palestine #Gaza #FreePalestine #socialmedia #MiddleEast #Iran #Lebanon #justice #geography #education #protest #activism #WestBank #politics @politics #mastodon @technology #genocide #IsraelWarCrimes

Stop California’s #SocialMedia Ban (A.B. 1709)
The #California Legislature is overstepping (again) and fast-tracking a bill that attempts to solve complex social issues with a blunt-force ban. A.B. 1709 would mandate a total social media ban for those under 16, but the consequences will be felt by every Californian. Here’s why:
#ageverification #ab1709 #security #privacy
https://act.eff.org/action/stop-california-s-social-media-ban-a-b-1709
Australia's Teen #SocialMedia #Ban Isn't Working. Half Their Teens Still Have Access, Survey Finds
#Australia #privacy #security #ageverification