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Ohio Judge Halts Enforcement of Parental Consent Law, Protecting Social Media Access for Minors

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CINCINNATI, Ohio – A judge has issued a temporary block on a new Ohio law requiring parental consent for minors to use social media platforms. The decision comes amid ongoing debate over the regulation of online activities for young people. The legislation, known as House Bill 33, was set to go into effect on July 1st, but Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Charles Kubicki Jr. halted its implementation pending further legal review. The law would have required individuals under the age of 18 to obtain parental consent in order to create and maintain accounts on … Read more

Social Media Exploitation Lawsuit Continues Against Snapchat Amidst Concerns Over Child Safety

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Waterbury, Connecticut – A lawsuit filed against social media giant Snapchat has been withdrawn, while the legal action continues against Meta Platforms Inc. The suit was brought forward by a couple alleging that their daughter was contacted by offenders through social media sites, resulting in exploitation. Although the lawsuit was withdrawn against Meta Platforms Inc., the couple’s lawyer, Michael Kennedy, stated that they are proceeding with the claims against Snapchat. Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, has previously emphasized their commitment to combating exploitation on their platform by working with safety experts and law … Read more

Real Housewives Feud: Tamra Judge and Vicki Gunvalson Take Shots at Each Other on Social Media

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Coto de Caza, California – Have Tamra Judge and Vicki Gunvalson, stars of The Real Housewives of Orange County, ended their friendship? Recent social media exchanges suggest a falling out between the two reality TV personalities. On Sunday, January 7, Judge took to X (formerly Twitter) to express her feelings, stating, “I felt like I just took the biggest dump of my life. So refreshed. So relieved.” The timing of her post coincided with Gunvalson and Shannon Beador announcing the launch of a comedy tour in which they will be joined by guest host Doug … Read more

Trump Launches Fiery Social Media Attack on Judge Deciding His NY Fraud Case, Puts Residency of His Empire at Stake

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New York City, NY – Former President Donald Trump expressed his fury at Judge Arthur Engoron in a series of social media posts on Saturday. The judge is presiding over a New York civil fraud case that has the potential to bar Trump from conducting business in the state, where he established his real estate empire. Prior to the trial, Judge Engoron ruled in favor of the top claim brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James in the civil lawsuit. The judge found that Trump and his company had deceived banks, insurers, and others … Read more