Growth returning to global games market
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Growth is slowly returning to the global games market despite that global average playtime has been dropping since the first quarter of 2021 when so many were forced to stay
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EU investigating if TikTok manipulated Romanian election
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Did Chinese-owned TikTok manipulate the Romanian presidential election that led to a surprising victory for a right wing candidate that earlier had shown modest support in opinion polls? The EU
Unclear ownership of AI tools used by journalists
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Artificial intelligence tools are increasingly being used by media companies. But who owns these tools? Unwittingly, journalists and newsrooms using AI fact-checking tools may be working with biased companies that
It’s not how long – but how – kids use social media that’s important
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It doesn’t matter so much how long the kids are on social media. It’s how they use social media that’s important. Passive use of social media can lead to greater
Gaza the most dangerous place in the world for journalists
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Gaza stands out as the most dangerous region in the world with the highest number of journalists murdered in connection with their work in the last five years. Since October
Majority trust media to control politicians
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President-elect Donald Trump is known to dislike the news media having called in the “enemy of the people”. Since he was re-elected various media organisations have stressed the importance of
Search engines more important for political news than social media
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Search engines are the most widely used platform for news (45%), followed by social media (41%) and video networks (30%). Messaging apps (15%) and generative AI (7%) are not widely
Social media influencers need training in fact-checking
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Social media influencers lack knowledge about fact checking. “Digital content creators are reshaping the way information is curated and disseminated in unprecedented ways. The low prevalence of fact-checking among
Majority share on social media without reading the story first
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Most people share stories on social media without reading them first, a new study shows. Around 75% of forwarded links on Facebook were made by people who had not read
Social media companies ordered to stop terrorism content
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TikTok, X and Meta’s Instagram include terrorism content. They must therefore take specific measures to protect their services from being used for terrorist content, the Irish national media regulatory authority