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Men injured giraffe with bottle and posted video on Snapchat after breaking into zoo

The pair also damaged the penguin enclosure and left several animals ‘very distressed’

The Independent UK

Love Island's Maya Jama became 'more careful' of what she posted online after stalker horror

A crazed stalker once managed to work out where Maya lived from her Snapchat stories

Bristol Post

‘They’re 25, they don’t do emails’: is instant chat replacing the inbox?

Bosses at Davos say direct messaging can be more effective for Gen Z employees – but email still has a role

The Guardian - UK

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Thugs bottled giraffe and provoked TIGERS before posting zoo break-in on Snapchat

Bradley Green and Nathan Daniels broke into Marwell Zoo in 2021 and filmed themselves causing damage and abusing animals before posting the shocking footage to Snapchat

Daily Mirror

Men broke into zoo and hit giraffe with bottle before posting video on Snapchat

A police helicopter and armed officers were called out after someone spotted the video on the social media site and called 999.

The Independent UK

Former American footballer Antonio Brown appears to post sex act picture on social media

Former NFL receiver Antonio Brown continues to perplex fans with his behaviour. He allegedly posted an explicit picture to his public social media account.

Irish Mirror

Meta’s decision on Donald Trump is looming. Will he return to Facebook?

The ex-president was banned after the Capitol riots in 2021. Will his return rile social media’s ‘cauldron of extremism’?

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How France plans to regulate the realm of internet influencing

The French government this week launched a month-long public consultation in a bid to set up a code of good conduct for internet influencers. The project proposes to better protect consumers as well as makers of creative content, and will also allow the Economy Ministry to keep fiscal tabs on…

Radio France Internationale

Pills bought through Snapchat caused deaths of 8 teens and young adults from West and Midwest, lawsuit says

Pills bought through Snapchat caused the deaths of eight young people age 15 through 22, and now their families are suing the platform.

Tribune News Service

Snapchat creep hacked woman he knew to steal nudes

The woman was intimidated and harassed by Leary, who downloaded private images and sent them to her fiance

Liverpool Echo

You can’t stop the likes of Bridgen and Tate saying dangerous things – but you can take away their soapboxes

It’s time to look again at the UK’s watered-down online safety bill: this problem is too big for democracies to ignore, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Editorial: Student’s violent wish, slur may not be illegal, but Mizzou must take a bigger stand

After a thorough investigation, University of Missouri officials determined they had no legal authority to discipline a student — a now ex-leader of a prominent political club — who wished death on Black people, while using a foul racial slur to boot.

Tribune News Service

Social media's effects on teen mental health comes into focus

Experts are increasingly warning of a connection between social media use and mental health issues in children.

Axios

Opinions divided on plans to double council tax for people leaving homes empty for years

People leaving their houses empty for more than 10 years could face a 300% premium under the plans

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Sefton licensing rules under review as applications 'back to normal'

Local residents will be given a say on the changes in the coming months

Reason

Seattle School District Sues Google, Facebook, Snapchat, and TikTok for Causing Teen 'Mental Health Crisis'

It's hard to believe its arguments will hold up in court.

Liverpool Echo

'Route to nowhere' plans set to be approved despite dozens of objections

Councillors will decide whether or not to allow the shared cycle, walking and equestrian path later this week

Daily Record

'Wonderful' medical student who took her own life sent final heartbreaking Snapchat to friend

Ava-Jane Der Merwe tragically passed away at the age of 21 in August, ahead of the anniversary of her father's death.

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Daily Mirror

Tragic student sent final Snapchat to pal who raced to try and save her life

Ava-Jane Van Der Merwe lost both her father and her younger sister while still in her teens, while her heartbroken mother says the biochemistry student struggled with depression for years

Daily Record

Young man found dead at country park after sending heartbreaking message to girlfriend

Jake Burton was discovered with a high level of cocaine and alcohol in his system.

Manchester Evening News

'Wonderful, happy' student, 21, sent tragic Snapchat message before taking her own life

In August 2022, Ava-Jane's friend Jay Davies called 999 after she had sent him a message on Snapchat saying she had taken an overdose

Liverpool Echo

Woman's tragic Snapchat message sent moments before taking own life

Ava-Jane Van Der Merwe was a "wonderful and happy young woman" who had a bright future ahead of her

Manchester Evening News

Young man's harrowing Snapchat message to girlfriend before he was found dead in country park

Jake Burton, 24, was found dead by a dog walker in Reddish Vale Country Park

Tribune News Service

University of Missouri will not punish student over racist post, citing First Amendment protections

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Over the objections of students, University of Missouri officials determined they have no grounds to discipline or expel a former conservative club leader over a racist social media post, saying she was exercising her First Amendment rights.

Fortune

Seattle schools sue social media giants, including TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat

The lawsuit says the addictive nature of apps has increased anxiety, self-harm, and depression.

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