Dopamine Detox: How to Reclaim Focus in the Digital Age
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BY Fr. Santosh Mundu sdb / Friday, 28 March, 2025
Why social media fact-checking promised too much
Authors: Will Grant, The Australian National University; Fabien Medvecky, The Australian National University Editors: Andrew Jaspan, Editor-in-Chief and Director, 360info; Suzannah Lyons, Senior Commissioning Editor, 360info; Dean Southwell, Production Editor, 360info Fact-checking has gone out of fashion, at least
BY 360info / Friday, 14 February, 2025
Australia’s social media ban for kids under 16 just became law. How it will work remains a mystery
Melbourne: Ban backed by 77% of Australians
BY The Conversation / Thursday, 28 November, 2024
Govt asks social media companies to remove name, photographs, video clips of Kolkata rape-murder victim
New Delhi: MeitY urges all social media companies to ensure that such sensitive information is not further disseminated
BY NTN / Thursday, 22 August, 2024
Nagaland Police warns officers/personnel against leaking sensitive information to public
Kohima: Nagaland Police urges public not circulate any such messages that are shared with them advertently or inadvertently
BY NTN / Wednesday, 21 August, 2024
How news gatherers can respond to social media challenge
New Delhi: Riding internet’s ever-rising crest, social media, including that operated by traditional media outlets, has made journalism cacophonous
BY 360info / Thursday, 2 May, 2024
How education and social media regulation can combat science denial
Queensland: Some form of international regulation is urgently required to prevent constant barrage of misinformation and harm pervading online world
BY 360info / Tuesday, 16 April, 2024
Four tips for a healthy news diet in 2024, from an expert in media psychology
London: Instead of just scrolling through and clicking to the next article, take a moment to ask yourself questions about what you’ve just read
BY The Conversation / Thursday, 4 January, 2024
Centre issues advisory to social media companies to identify misinformation and deepfakes
New Delhi: Companies must remove any such content within 36 hours upon receiving a report from user or government
BY NTN / Tuesday, 7 November, 2023
How to deal with visual misinformation circulating in the Israel-Hamas war and other conflicts
Ohio: One simple protocol to verify images, promoted by educators and public health groups, is known by acronym SIFT: stop, investigate, find, trace
BY The Conversation / Saturday, 28 October, 2023
Why Meta’s Threads app is the biggest threat to Twitter yet
Melbourne: Twitter’s lawyer releases letter accusing Meta of “systematic” and “unlawful misappropriation” of trade secrets
BY The Conversation / Sunday, 9 July, 2023
Why we should embrace the joy of dressing ‘outside of the lines’ like Gen Z
Wales: Gen Z are rejecting everything from outdated gender tropes to curated colour schemes and the idea of the “perfect” body
BY The Conversation / Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
