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Australia’s teens brace for social media ban
In The Spotlight Under-16s will be banned from having accounts on major platforms
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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YouTube to pay Trump $22M over Jan. 6 expulsion
Speed Read The president accused the company of censorship following the suspension of accounts post-Capitol riot
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The rise and rise of VTubers
Under The Radar This anime-inspired internet subculture is going global
By Abby Wilson Published
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For podcasts, a sharp turn to video
Feature YouTube is paying creators to bring their podcasts to video
By The Week US Published
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The 'vulgar' question causing outrage in India
Under The Radar Podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia under police investigation for "dirty" comment on YouTube show
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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'Beast' of a lawsuit: YouTube star and Amazon sued by contestants over abuse claims
The Explainer Can the breakout YouTube star weather a growing scandal engulfing his forthcoming reality TV competition?
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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'New denial': There's a shift in climate denialism on YouTube
Talking Points This new era of misinformation is circumventing the platform's climate change policy
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Investigation into 'oldest ever dog' award
Tall Tales And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How Russell Brand built up his online following
The Explainer The former comedian has tens of millions of followers across his social media platforms
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Generation Alpha: the new kids making Gen Z feel old
feature The next generation of children are on the cusp of becoming teenagers – and are making their presence felt
By Felicity Capon Published
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YouTuber Trevor Jacob facing prison over deliberate crashing of plane for views
Speed Read US prosecutors said the influencer ‘did not intend to reach his destination’
By The Week Staff Published
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KSI: ‘renaissance man of digital age’ in racism storm
In the Spotlight British influencer, boxer and rapper apologised for using racial slur in Countdown-style video
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Prime time: the rise and rise of energy drinks
feature The YouTuber-backed drink Prime is in such demand it is being resold by eager schoolchildren
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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The Supreme Court, Section 230 and the future of the internet
feature Lawsuits brought against tech giants could have far-reaching consequences for the internet as we know it
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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