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New EU Social Media Guidelines Go Into Effect

Tech Republic

Users of the largest social media sites in the EU now see chronological feeds and more transparency behind giant platforms.

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Nintendo's updated social media guidelines target modified games, leaks from data mining

TechSpot

Nintendo's Game Content Guidelines for Online Video & Image Sharing Platforms, which have been updated for the first time since 2018, now include a section that states it will target: " features unauthorized game consoles and/or software not licensed by Nintendo or features video, images, sound sources, etc., that cannot.

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American Psychological Association issues guidelines to limit the potential harm of social media on children

TechSpot

On Tuesday, the American Psychological Association (APA) issued a health advisory regarding adolescent social media usage.

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Wizards of the Coast updating artist guidelines after AI art found in ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ book

GeekWire

(Photo by Thomas Wilde) Wizards of the Coast will update its artist guidelines to prohibit the use of illustrations that were made with generative AI tools, after fans spotted telltale signs of AI art in an upcoming sourcebook for Dungeons & Dragons. While the physical book won’t be out until Aug.

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United Nations proposes social media guidelines after survey finds 85% of people worry about online disinformation

TechSpot

The UN's culture body, Unesco, commissioned a survey by Ipsos that involved 8,000 people in 16 countries due to hold elections next year, including Austria, Croatia, the US, Algeria, Mexico, Ghana, and India. Read Entire Article

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Seattle’s MoPOP to reopen after 6-month pandemic closure, with strict guidelines in place

GeekWire

“We want you to know that we’re here for you, and as we adjust to new ways of living and socializing, we hope to help you stay connected to the world and each other through the power of pop culture.” “In times like these, community is more important than ever,” MoPOP says in a statement on its website.

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Airbnb puts global ban on house parties to support social distancing guidelines

The Verge

Airbnb is cracking down on house parties and events in properties listed on its platform to try to better follow local health departments’ social distancing requirements for large gatherings, the company said in a blog post Thursday. Photo Illustration by Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images.