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EU push for digital sovereignty

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Latest: European Union scrutinises US tech platforms amid election interference fears

In July 2026 the European Union advanced its digital‑sovereignty agenda. First, a private initiative introduced a new social network, named W, to offer a European alternative to U.S. platforms such as X. The service, sti

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New York social‑media age verification rules

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Latest: New York Finalizes SAFE for Kids Act Rules on Social Media Age Verification

In late July 2026 New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the final rules for the SAFE for Kids Act, requiring platforms to verify the ages of users under 18 and to obtain parental consent before delivering algori

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Foreign praise for India's sleeper buses

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Latest: Viral Social Media Videos of Cute and Talented Moments Captivate Viewers

In late July 2026 a foreign travel blogger posted a viral Instagram video after riding a private sleeper bus from Delhi to Jaipur, highlighting the bus’s cleanliness, spacious legroom, modern design, free meals and a far

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Social media-driven political polarization in Latin America

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Latest: Social Media Fuels Political Polarization Across Latin America and Beyond

Recent commentary highlights how social‑media platforms in Latin America are increasingly shaping public agendas by amplifying unverified narratives and prioritising attention‑driven content. Algorithmic feeds repurpose

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