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The trial is due to start in August

A US federal judge rejected Meta Platforms’ bid to dismiss a lawsuit by dozens of US state attorneys general accusing it of designing Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children and knowingly c...

Facebook is accused of spreading “false and panic-inducing content” on its platforms

Tech companies can face a fine of up to A$49.5 million (S$43.9 million)

The company has denied the allegations

This is the largest single scholarship gift received by the programme to date, and it will be used to establish a mental health scholarship

France, Spain, Italy, Denmark and Greece are also jointly testing a template for an age verification app

META said Thursday that Australians younger than 16 will be removed from Facebook and Instagram on Dec 4, as Canberra prepares to enforce sweeping laws banning teens from social media.

AUSTRALIA will not require social media giants to verify the ages of all users under its ban on under-16s using the platforms, Canberra said on Tuesday.