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France's National Assembly approves banning under-15s from social media

President Emmanuel Macron is urging France to follow Australia, whose ban for under-16s on social media platforms including Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube came into force in December.

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks to the media ahead of a summit of EU leaders to discuss transatlantic relations following US President Donald Trump's threats to impose new tariffs on a list of EU countries over his demand to acquire Greenland, in Brussels, Belgium January 22, 2026.
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UAE law makes parents legally responsible for children’s online safety

 ‘DISINFORMATION, CONSPIRACY theories, and antisemitic narratives.’ Israel has faced media outlets distorting the truth about the region for years.

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Birken bags don't build a nation: Era of Jewish influencers is a sickness, not strategy - opinion

Jewish organizations are pouring millions into Instagram vanity projects, elevating the shallowest voices of our people. This betrays everything Zionism stands for.

An illustrative image of people worshiping a smartphone on an altar, made by AI.

Belgian hospital suspends radiologist pending investigation into antisemitic social media posts

A Belgian doctor who labeled a 9-year-old girl’s medical report “Jewish (Israeli)” and shared antisemitic posts online has been suspended pending investigation.

The Belgian radiologist who wrote 'Jewish' under the medical issues section of a 9-year-old girl's medical report has been suspended from the hospital where he worked, the facility, Az Zeno, announced on Tuesday.

The Fight for a Good Name

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Belgian doctor writes 'Jewish' on nine-year-old patient's medical report

The doctor listed the patient's 'current problems' as: "Pain in the left forearm, Fell from the climbing structure to the ground; a man fell on top of her," and subsequently "Jewish (Israeli)."

 An illustrative image of a nurse writing a prescription.

Donald Trump's death rumors put to an end after social media outrage over his disappearance

The false rumor began circulating on social media on Friday, when different accounts started to point out the lack of footage that official government accounts were releasing of Trump.

 US President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during the opening of a temporary migrant detention center informally known as "Alligator Alcatraz" in Ochopee, Florida, US, July 1, 2025.

One click away: ADL research shows how online radicalization leads to extremism

Unrestricted internet access may seem harmless, but it can lead to devastating acts of real-world violence.

 School shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.

Not cool: What a viral fridge video can teach us about misinformation

In a world where everyone has a camera and an agenda, your worst moving day can become someone else’s political victory.

AMIT RAMOT and her fridge are derided in these screenshots from TikTok and Instagram.

Truth is stranger than fiction: Trump's Truth Search AI backfires, contradicts president's claims

Truth Search has been hailed by members of the Trump team as a smashing success, but it directly contradicts claims the president has made regarding the 2020 election, January 6, and crime rates.

 The Truth social network logo is seen on a smartphone in front of a display of former U.S. President Donald Trump in this picture illustration taken February 21, 2022.

‘Promised 3,000 years ago’: Latest antisemitic trend identified by CyberWell

The memes stereotype Jews as greedy, dishonest, or delusional, according to CyberWell. Though the memes often disguise the antisemitism behind formats suggesting satire or humor.

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False reports of terror attack cause chaos at Jerusalem shuk

Footage circulating online revealed panicked masses and people screaming.

A young couple, both IDF soldiers, walk through the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem. December 25, 2024.