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New Brunswick leaving X, premier says concerns about it ‘deeply troubling’X has been facing global condemnation because its AI chatbot, Grok, is able to produce sexualized images of people without their consent.CanadaFeb 5
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Australia teen social media ban closes 4.7M accounts in 1st monthSocial media companies have collectively deactivated nearly five million accounts belonging to Australian teenagers just a month after a world-first ban on under-16s took effect.WorldJan 15
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TikTok class action accuses platform of not protecting kids, seeks damagesThe civil claim was filed after Canadian privacy commissioners reached similar conclusions about TikTok's targeted advertising practices and age verification measures.TechDec 11, 2025
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‘Our hearts are shattered’: Fashion dog Tika the Iggy diesTika the Iggy, an Italian Greyhound who has become popular on social media for her fashionable style, died earlier this month a few days after tumours were removed from her liver.CanadaNov 5, 2025
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Financial struggles risking mental health of Gen Z, expert saysExperts warn of the potential health risks as new research shows how Gen Z is faced with financial stress in addition to pressures from social media.HealthOct 17, 2025
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TikTok failed to keep kids off platform, Canadian privacy watchdogs findPrivacy commissioners in Ottawa, Quebec, B.C. and Alberta found TikTok has been collecting and using personal data of hundreds of thousands of children who use the app each year.TechSep 23, 2025
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Social media age limit? New bill wants Nova Scotia to lead the way for CanadaThe party announced Wednesday that Liberal House leader Iain Rankin will table the Social Media Responsibility Act this fall, which would ban kids under 16 from using social media.CanadaAug 27, 2025
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Ontario child coerced on social media into making sexually explicit content: policeSouth Simcoe Police are warning the public about a popular social media app after a young child was coerced into filming and sending sexually explicit content to a stranger.CrimeAug 15, 2025
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Australia announces YouTube account ban for children under 16Platforms will face fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars (US$33 million) for “failing to take responsible steps” to exclude underage account holders.WorldJul 30, 2025
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TikTok’s Chinese owner may get more time to sell, Trump suggestsTikTok's parent company, based in China, may be getting an extended deadline from U.S. President Donald Trump to divest its popular video sharing app.U.S. NewsJun 17, 2025
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