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Watch: AM hosts react to David Seymour Snapchatting with school kids.
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'It just looks bad': AM hosts react to Seymour Snapchats with school kids

A concerned mum is calling for guidelines around how politicians communicate directly with young people online.

Watch: Parent calls for guidelines after David Seymour's historic Snapchat messages to teen daughter.
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Parent calls for guidelines after David Seymour's historic Snapchat messages to teen daughter

The mother says the fact a much older politician was direct messaging them at all is bizarre.
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Lawsuit against TikTok to focus on children's privacy

The US Federal Trade Commission has been investigating potential violations by the social media giant.
Watch: Labour, ACT MPs open to exploring social media ban for children under 16.
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Labour, ACT MPs open to exploring social media ban for children under 16

There are growing calls in Australia to raise the legal age.

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Explainer: What is 'All Eyes on Rafah' and why has it gone viral?

The social media post has significantly gained momentum globally over the past few weeks.
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Homeowner's shock as house features in Govt social housing post

The post featured six privately-owned homes in central Christchurch.
TikTok sues US govt over proposed ban on its app
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TikTok fights back, sues US Govt over plan to ban the app

The stakes of the case are existential for TikTok. If it loses, TikTok could be banned from US app stores unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells the app to a non-Chinese entity by mid-January 2025.
The new feature Meta's AI is seen on social media apps Instagram and Facebook
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Meta's AI on your social media? Here's how it works and how to turn it off

The feature claims it's unable to be turned off but there may be a solution.

Reddit's alien mascot Snoo was on hand to ring the New York Stock Exchange's famous opening bell.
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Reddit shares soar in stock market debut

The popular social media is now listed on the New York Stock Exchange.