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Snapchat’s Snap Map Now Shows What Friends Are Listening To in Real Time

Snapchat launched Now Playing on Monday, embedding Spotify into Snap Map so friends can see each other's current listening in real time. The feature reaches all 450 million Snap Map monthly users

July 28, 2026

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Instagram DMs Go Down Again in Second Outage to Hit Users This Week

Instagram's direct messages failed for the second time in three days Wednesday, leaving millions unable to contact each other as Meta declined to publicly acknowledge or explain the back-to-back disruptions.

July 23, 2026

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France social media ban children under 15 EU law parliament vote

France Bans Social Media for Children Under 15, First EU Country to Do So

France became the first European Union country to formally ban social media for children under 15

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Meta Pulled Its Instagram AI Feature That Used People’s Photos Without Consent

Meta pulled its Instagram Muse Image AI feature three days after launch amid backlash over non-consensual imagery concerns. The Creative Artists Agency raised alarms after account owners received no notification when their

July 13, 2026

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Justin Baldoni Breaks Year-Long Silence on Blake Lively Dispute in Instagram Video

Justin Baldoni broke 14 months of public silence on July 8, posting an Instagram video with wife Emily addressing the Blake Lively legal battle without naming her or the film. Their May

July 12, 2026

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Politicians examining social media's harmful effects as the EU issues findings against Meta's Instagram and Facebook for addictive design

EU Says Instagram and Facebook’s Addictive Design Breaches Digital Services Act

The European Commission issued preliminary findings that Instagram and Facebook breach the Digital Services Act through addictive features including infinite scrolling and video autoplay. Meta disagrees and faces a potential fine of

July 11, 2026

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Meta Removes Muse AI After Backlash Over Instagram Likeness Use Without Consent

Meta removed Muse AI from Instagram days after launch after talent agencies objected to the tool's ability to generate AI images of real people without their consent. The company said the feature

July 11, 2026

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Meta Muse Image AI tool generates photos using public Instagram account photos

Meta’s Muse Image Generates AI Photos From Instagram Accounts Without Consent

Meta launched Muse Image, a feature allowing AI-generated photos using any public Instagram account's content without explicit consent. SAG-AFTRA responded immediately, urging members to opt out to protect their likeness from the

July 11, 2026

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EU Finds Meta Breached Digital Law Over Addictive Facebook and Instagram Design

The European Commission found Meta violated the Digital Services Act by designing Facebook and Instagram with addictive features including infinite scroll, autoplay, and push notifications. Meta faces fines of up to 6%

July 10, 2026

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Ashwini Vaishnaw, India's Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, whose ministry issued the notice to Meta

India Gave Meta Seven Days to Explain How Instagram Approved Child Abuse Ads

India's IT ministry gave Meta seven days to explain how Instagram's ad system approved roughly 30 advertisements a BBC investigation says promoted child sexual abuse material, after Meta's own review team initially

July 5, 2026

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Daveigh Chase, the voice of Lilo in Disney's Lilo and Stitch, who died at 35

Melissa Gilbert Watched a Child Star’s Warning Signs 20 Years Ago. This Week She Finally Said So.

Melissa Gilbert says she noticed signs of trouble in Daveigh Chase two decades ago on a pilot they shot together, and used her tribute to the late Lilo & Stitch star to

July 2, 2026

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Instagram Hands Users the Keys to the Algorithm, Then Tells Them Good Luck Driving

Instagram is expanding its 'Your Algorithm' feature to the main feed, letting users pull down to see and edit the topics shaping their recommendations. Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri says the goal

June 28, 2026

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A child looks at a smartphone in the dark as France moves to ban social media for under-15s

France and Britain Move on the Same Day to Push Millions of Children Off Social Media

On the same Monday, France and Britain each announced they would cut children off from social media — Macron targeting under-15s by September, Starmer under-16s by spring 2027. The synchronized moves put

June 15, 2026

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