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The White House calls Truth Social the ‘most powerful and popular’ social media platform

The White House claims the Donald Trump-owned Truth Social is the "most powerful and popular social media platform in the world." The statement, provided to The New York Times by White House spokesperson Davis Ingle, is at odds with the user counts from some of the biggest social media platforms on the web. Data gathered […]

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The White House calls Truth Social the ‘most powerful and popular’ social media platform

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EU unveils plans to shield children from social media

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday she will reveal next week how the European Union plans to shield children from social media dangers with a “delay” on when they can access the platforms.

  • EU President Ursula von der Leyen unveils plan to protect children from social media dangers.
  • Proposal includes delaying children's access to social media platforms.
  • Debate over EU-wide ban for under 13s or 15s with parental consent.

·kahawatungu.com

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