LinkedIn: We're too boring for kids for social media ban
Career-networking site LinkedIn has told Australian lawmakers it is too dull for kids to warrant its inclusion in a proposed ban on social media for under 16 year olds. "LinkedIn simply does not have content interesting and appealing to minors," the Microsoft-owned company said in a submission to an Australian senate committee.
Social media sites call for Australia to delay its ban on children younger than 16
An advocate for major social media platforms has told Australia’s Parliament that a plan to ban children younger than 16 from the sites should be delayed rather than being rushed to approval this week
Australia Is Moving to Ban Children From Social Media. Will It Work?
The Australian government’s plan to ban children from social media platforms including X, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram until their 16th birthdays is politically popular. The opposition party says it would have done the same after winning elections due within months if the government hadn’t moved first.
Meta, TikTok, Google Slam Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban
Global tech giants including Meta, TikTok and Google have heavily criticized Australian legislation to ban children under 16 from accessing social media platforms, setting the stage for a policy fight as the government tries to push the bill through parliament this week.
Social media firms raise 'serious concerns' over Australian U-16 ban
Australia's proposal to ban under-16s from social media platforms is "rushed", social media companies claimed Tuesday, expressing "serious concerns" about potential unintended consequences.
Ban on social media for under-16s backed by public, poll finds
An Australian-style ban on children using social media before the age of 16 is backed by more than two thirds of the British public, an exclusive poll for The Telegraph has revealed. In a survey of more than 2,
Social media age ban should not be enforced through passports, government ID, inquiry finds
Social media platforms tasked with enforcing the government’s bid to ban social media for children under 16 years of age should be barred from forcing users to supply government ID like passports and birth certificates,
LinkedIn lays off more than 200 workers in latest round of employee cuts
LinkedIn has laid off 202 workers in another round of cuts amid a weaker tech job market, as first reported by the ...
LinkedIn lays off around 200 employees; engineering and customer support teams impacted: Report
Job site LinkedIn reduced its workforce by 200 employees. The cuts affected engineering and customer support teams. This ...
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LinkedIn Layoffs: Professional Networking Firm Fires 200 Employees, Says Report
In 2023, the company conducted several rounds of layoffs and began phasing out its China-focused job app, citing shifting ...
5 Reasons Your LinkedIn Posts Get Low Engagement, And How To Fix Them
LinkedIn has over one billion users but most posts go unnoticed. Fix these five mistakes for better engagement today. Your ...
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman warns against Elon Musk’s ‘conflict of interest’ in setting AI policies
Reid Hoffman, co-founder at LinkedIn and Inflection AI, shared his expectations for the incoming Trump administration in an ...
LinkedIn is shutting down its 'Audio Events' feature
According to the update, LinkedIn users can no longer schedule a new Audio Event as of December 2. Audio Events already ...
LinkedIn Shares Do’s & Don’ts For Better Post Visibility
LinkedIn releases new content guidelines, prioritizing professional insights while penalizing promotional posts and ...
Elon Musk has a 'serious conflict of interest' due to xAI and his relationship with Trump, LinkedIn cofounder says
LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman raised concerns about Elon Musk's conflict of interest in guiding Trump on AI laws since the ...
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LinkedIn Axes Audio-Only Events as Clubhouse Clones Continue to Disappear
LinkedIn users can still create audio-only streaming events via LinkedIn Live, but they will need to use third-party services ...
3 Reasons To Start A LinkedIn Newsletter Today
LinkedIn’s newsletter feature has quickly become one of the platform's most powerful tools for sharing content and building ...
LinkedIn is killing the standalone live audio feature you probably forgot about
LinkedIn isn’t the only company to change course on live audio. Reddit, Facebook, Spotify and Amazon have all shuttered their ...
Small business owners can use LinkedIn to get more customers, according to Philly experts
LinkedIn has become a recruiting powerhouse, where approximately seven job seekers are hired by employers every minute. But ...