Social Media

Australian Communications Minister Anika Wells said on Friday that some 4.7 million social media accounts have been shut down since her country’s ban on social media for children under 16 went into effect in December.

Team Trump social media accounts dominated the internet in 2025 with a total of 5.3 billion views across platforms and 13 million new followers.

Australia’s social media ban barring children under 16 from using social media has sparked a global debate among parents about the need for similar measures in their own countries.

The left-wing Irish government has vowed to push for the European Union to prohibit the use of anonymous social media accounts in what may set the ground for another battle over free speech with the Trump administration in the United States.

The Chinese-owned TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. business to three American investors so it can operate in the country free of Chinese influence.

Danish govt secured coalition agreement to ban access to social media for anyone under the age of 15, the most sweeping yet by an EU nation.

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on protecting children from online predators on Tuesday, December 9.

Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s has begun. The Federal government-imposed shutdown on the globe’s most popular social media platforms and websites, including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Kick, Twitch, and Reddit, means millions of children and teenagers lose access to their social media accounts.

The world of women’s clothing continues to trigger woke fashionistas, this time, women who are melting down over experts naming a shade of “white” the color of the year.

Taiwan announced it will block access to Communist China’s app RedNote due to a high volume of complaints about online shopping scams.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta on Thursday began deactivating Instagram and Facebook accounts of Australian users under the age of 16 ahead of next week’s social media ban.

Japanese pop singer Maki Otsuki was in the middle of a concert in Shanghai on Friday when her performance was abruptly cut short, her sound system was turned off, and the organizers ordered her to leave the stage.

Two 15 year-old Australian teenagers are challenging the country’s upcoming social media ban at the nation’s High Court, local outlets reported on Wednesday.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, the parent company of Instagram, Facebook, and Threads, has started notifying Australian users aged between 13 and 15 that their accounts will be shut down before the country’s upcoming social media ban for teens under the age of 16 takes effect in December.

The White House TikTok page saw rapid growth during the Democrats’ government shutdown, gaining almost a million new followers and racking up 170 million views, Breitbart News has learned.

The Team Trump social media accounts, led by X Strategies and its co-founder Alex Bruesewitz, garnered nearly a billion views in October alone across platforms and smoked the official Democrat accounts on TikTok and Instagram.

India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) on Wednesday proposed some of the world’s toughest regulations for content generated by artificial intelligence (AI), including “visible labelling, metadata traceability, and transparency for all public-facing AI-generated media.”

Turning Point USA is calling for the NBA to fire an employee who posted offensive comments about the assassination of Charlie Kirk on social media.

The Trump administration’s White House joined the overwhelmingly leftist social media platform known as Bluesky, trolling users with a video that contained the administration’s “greatest hits.”

Three labor unions are fighting President Donald Trump, claiming his administration violated the rights of legal visa holders by monitoring their social media accounts.

The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee holds a hearing on the Biden administration’s pressure on big tech companies and social media platforms to censor Americans on Wednesday, October 8.

Reuters on Monday published a report on InfinitUS Marketing Solutions, a Philippine marketing agency that was allegedly hired by the Communist Chinese government to wage an “infowar” campaign against America’s security alliance with the government in Manila.

The Team Trump social media accounts, led by Alex Breusewitz and his firm X Strategies, drew nearly 1 billion views across platforms in September, continuing to outperform official Democratic Party accounts.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday approving a deal to allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States, as the Chinese app becomes majority-owned by American interests in a new joint-venture company.

The Trump administration’s Department of War has put the previous administration’s social media strategy to shame with a more than 1000 percent increase in average post impressions and engagements, Breitbart News has learned from data exclusively obtained from the Pentagon.

The girlfriend of a California electrician whose business tanked after her negative TikTok rant on September 13 about Charlie Kirk now is claiming victimhood and has gone on to make more controversial remarks about the late conservative activist.

The young protesters who overthrew the government of Communist Party leader K.P. Sharma Oli last week also made a point of storming the Communist Party headquarters and throwing down its infamous hammer and sickle flag.

After announcing the arrest of the suspect in the assassination of Charlie Kirk, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) on Friday called social media a “cancer on our society right now” because of the violent imagery it often contains.

A high school art teacher in Oskaloosa, Iowa, is accused of celebrating the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk online.

Shortly after the shocking assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, many leftists took to social media to mock, deride, and laugh at Kirk with many expressing happiness at his death. A new website, named Charlie’s Murderers, aims to expose those that attacked Kirk in his final moments.

Protests in Nepal, dubbed the “Gen Z protest” because so many of the participants are young people, continued to escalate on Tuesday with more reports of vandalism, arson, and fatal shootings by police. Nepal’s Communist government was toppled by the protesters on Tuesday with the resignation of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli.

Black social media users are beginning to come forward to show their grief over the outrageous murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Shortly after news broke about Charlie Kirk being shot, leftists flooded social media mocking him for opposing gun control.

Police reportedly opened fire on demonstrators in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, after protests against a government ban on most social media platforms swelled to enormous size on Monday. The official casualty count included 19 dead and 150 injured as of Monday afternoon.

Chinese fast-fashion company Shein said on Thursday it will investigate an advertisement posted on its website that used a model, real or AI-generated, who looked a great deal like accused murderer Luigi Mangione.