Social media
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OV Digital DeskJuly 29, 2024
Social media can hamper teenagers figuring out who they want to be.
Over recent months, a number of politicians have supported calls to ban social media for children under 16 in Australia.…
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OV Digital DeskJuly 24, 2024
Would you pay to quit TikTok and Instagram? Youโd be surprised how manyย would
Social media is a problem for economists. They donโt know how to value it. It has long been argued that…
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OV DeskJune 7, 2024
Young people may see more than 20 alcohol ads per hour on social media, researchย finds
Itโs a Friday night and youโre scrolling through Facebook, mindlessly thumbing past photos from friends, when a liquor advertisement catches…
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Rokeshia Rennรฉ AshleyJuly 15, 2022
How Sarah Baartmanโs hips went from a symbol of exploitation to a source of empowerment for Blackย women
Sarah Baartman was an international sensation of objectification. Wikimedia Commons In โBLACK EFFECT,โ a track from Beyoncรฉ and Jay-Zโs 2018…
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Corin FaifeDecember 27, 2021
Facebook Isnโt Telling You How Popular Right-Wing Content Is on the Platform
Image Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/DfMMzzi3rmg Facebook insists that mainstream news sites perform the best on its platform. But by other measures, sensationalist,…
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