Category: Social Media
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The UK Is Considering Banning X in 2026
Quick Story Summary UK officials are weighing tougher action against X after Grok was reportedly used to generate sexualised, non-consensual images of women and children. Ofcom is urgently investigating whether X has breached the Online Safety Act and can escalate enforcement if the platform is found non-compliant. If Ofcom concludes X is failing to prevent…
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Nebraska’s Social Media Crackdown Starts in 2026
Quick Story Summary Nebraska’s LB383 (Parental Rights in Social Media Act) makes parental consent mandatory for under-18s creating new social media accounts. The law becomes operative on July 1, 2026 and requires platforms to run “reasonable age verification” at sign-up to determine whether a user is a minor. Approved age checks can include digitized ID…
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How to Delete Instagram Reels in Bulk
Instagram Reels have taken over the platform, offering short-form video content that can go viral fast. But over time, not every reel ages well. Maybe you were testing out trends, posting edgy content, reposting content from other apps, or just having fun with filters. Whatever the reason, cleaning up your Reels can help you stay…
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Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban: The First Domino in a Global Crackdown
Quick Story Summary Australia’s Social Media Minimum Age (SMMA) law forces platforms to block and remove accounts held by Australians under 16. Meta and YouTube are already enforcing the ban, with hundreds of thousands of teen accounts affected and under-16s forced into log-out, view-only modes. To comply, platforms are leaning on age-assurance tools like ID…
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Australia Expands Its Social Media Ban to Reddit, Kick and Twitch (Updated: Nov 2025)
In short: Australia has widened its under-16 social media restrictions to include Reddit and Kick, with enforcement from December 10. Platforms must take “reasonable steps” to block under-16s or face fines up to A$49.5 million. eSafety’s “dynamic list” means more platforms – even those not seen as social media – can be added later. Age…
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How to Delete All Your Threads Replies
Old replies on Threads can pile up fast and they often resurface when you least expect it. If you want a full reset, Redact makes it easy to delete all Threads replies at once. Whether you need to clean your profile for privacy, professionalism, or just peace of mind, Redact lets you instantly clear everything.…
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X is killing “twitter.com” Update your account settings to avoid lockout.
X’s long goodbye to Twitter is over. The company says the twitter.com domain is being retired and certain users must take a simple security step or lose access. The deadline is November 10, 2025. If you sign in with a hardware security key such as a YubiKey or a passkey, you need to re-enroll that…
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Can You Get a Restraining Order for Social Media Harassment?
Are you in immediate danger? Call your local emergency number right now. If there are threats of violence, make a police report and keep the report number with your evidence. Jump to What counts as online harassment What a restraining order can and cannot do Evidence that persuades a judge The process in plain language…
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16 Must-Have Social Media Tools for Managing Your Content
Becoming a successful social media influencer in today’s crowded digital space requires more than just great content. It demands strategy, consistency, and efficiency. The right tools can automate your workflow, spark new ideas, and provide the critical data you need to grow. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your game, this…
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How to Delete All Your Threads Posts
Your old Threads posts, replies, and likes can pile up and resurface when you least expect it. If you want a true reset, Redact lets you delete all Threads posts in one clean sweep so you can take control of your profile fast. Creators, public figures, and privacy-minded users can also mass delete threads with…