Taylor Swift, flanked by security guards and Donna Kelce, mother of her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, appears at the Super Bowl in February 2024.
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A college junior who has gained a following by sharing high-profile people’s private flight information says that he is sharing public information. Others, like Taylor Swift, say that he is stalking.
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The news page on Facebook will go, and with it, the flow of money to some Australian media outlets. But will the news content disappear too?
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Times have changed. While in decades past we watched anti-smoking campaigns on TV, we now need anti-vaping messages on TikTok.
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The Home Office has proposed paying influencers to discourage migrants from coming to the UK.
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Since its conception in 2007, Tumblr has developed a reputation for its appeal to marginalised users.
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Nicotine pouches are placed between the lip and gum, and users absorb the nicotine in their mouths. Although these products don’t contain tobacco, this doesn’t mean they’re safe.
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Deepfake scams are on the rise – but can their victims claim compensation? The legal landscape is still developing.
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While the Ruby Franke case is an extreme example, it raises important questions of sharing children’s lives online.
Don’t try this at home.
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Florida man eats blended raw chicken but evades food poisoning. A microbiologist explains why.
Mothers play an outsized role in the formation of their daughters’ dietary habits.
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Adopting healthy behaviors and thought patterns around food and nutrition takes time and intentional effort. But it will lead to more lasting change and positive outcomes than quick-fix dieting will.
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Children need to know they can talk to adults about problems online – and a ban may affect this.
Social media and protest – a battleground for freedom of expression.
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An expert on social media explains how she proved she was being shadow banned – and how you can too.
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Fan communities existed long before the internet, but the proliferation of online platforms changed the ways in which they connect and participate.
Some young people spend hours a day on social media.
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You can free yourself from some of the time you spend online in as little as four weeks.
The right way to photograph wildlife: from a distance, in the animal’s natural habitat.
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The caption may say that only scientists and trained professionals should handle wild animals, but viewers remember the image, not the words.
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A wave of horror content is popping up across TikTok, carrying on a legacy that began on YouTube.
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There are no vitamin patches listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods and there’s not enough evidence to show they work better than tablets.
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Our study found that parasocial relationships can turn sour, with love and adoration replaced by feelings of hostility and even hatred.
Gearing up for the election.
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As many as 204 million Indonesians are registered to vote in what will be the world’s largest single-day election in 2024.
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The complex task of tackling online terror needs human eyes as well as artificial intelligence.