Social Media
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Arizona Influencer Heston James Cobb Pleads Guilty to Criminal Impersonation
Viral content creator Heston James Cobb has pleaded guilty to impersonating employees during disruptive takeover pranks at Arizona businesses.
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Meta Agrees to $16.7 Billion State Settlement to Resolve Landmark Youth Social Media Harm Litigation
Meta agreed to a landmark settlement exceeding $16.7 billion with state attorneys general to resolve federal claims over youth social media addiction harms.
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Ryan Seacrest Faces Renewed Public Speculation Over Appearance
A social media post by Ryan Seacrest has triggered renewed public debate regarding his health, highlighting the ongoing trend of celebrity appearance scrutiny.
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Vietnam’s Gen Z Turns to Social Media to Demand Accountability in Fatal Crash
A fatal car crash involving a former Vietnamese politician has sparked a rare wave of online activism among Gen Z, challenging official narratives on accountability.
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Former 90s Stars Return to Acting in New ‘BingBingBiangBiang Kopidiam’ Microdrama
Veteran Mediacorp stars Huang Yiliang and Cherie Lim are returning to the screen in a 100-episode social media microdrama, BingBingBiangBiang Kopidiam.
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Hilaria Baldwin Continues Fitness Content Strategy Amid Public Scrutiny
Yoga instructor Hilaria Baldwin is maintaining her fitness-focused social media presence, using unconventional home settings to promote wellness and balance.
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Meta Faces Landmark Federal Trial Over Alleged Child Safety Harms
A high-stakes federal trial in Oakland accuses Meta of designing addictive social media features that prioritize profit over the mental health of minors.
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Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry feature in viral hardware store dance video
Former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and pop star Katy Perry appeared in a viral video promoting a new song by Xavier Trudeau, the former leader’s son.
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Perth Activewear Brand SUAVE Closes Following Viral Gym Video Backlash
Perth-based brand SUAVE is shutting down after a viral video mocking a gym-goer triggered severe public backlash, financial strain, and personal fallout.
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UFC Champion Ilia Topuria and Ferran Torres Face Online Speculation Following Ibiza Video
UFC star Ilia Topuria and footballer Ferran Torres face social media speculation following viral footage of them partying together in Ibiza.
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Ariana Grande’s ‘Petal’ Music Video Sparks Renewed Fan Concern Over Health
Ariana Grande’s new music video for ‘Petal’ has prompted online concern regarding her physical appearance, reviving past discussions about public scrutiny.
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UFC Champion Jon Jones Reveals Conflict with Lewis Hamilton Over Helicopter Hunt
UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has publicly apologized to F1 legend Lewis Hamilton after being blocked over a controversial 2021 helicopter hunting video.
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Influencer Emilie Kiser Apologizes After Toddler Seen Without Life Jacket on Boat
Influencer Emilie Kiser has apologized after a video showed her toddler on a boat without a life jacket, a year after her son Trigg died in a drowning accident.
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Data Leak Involving Streamer Tbvnks and Camryn LaVine Sparks Online Controversy
A security breach has led to the unauthorized release of private media featuring streamer Tbvnks and Camryn LaVine, intensifying their long-standing public dispute.
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Instagram Messaging Infrastructure Faces Widespread Outage
Instagram users report widespread failures in Direct Messages on July 22, 2026, as Meta works to resolve backend issues impacting global connectivity.