Instagram is abandoning open web standards through infrastructure decay and form-factor coercion, creating a restrictive walled garden that disenfranchises independent media and disabled users to protect its predatory data-extraction model.
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Rahul Gandhi’s Tweet Politics Under Fire
Rahul Gandhi’s latest criticism of the Modi government over education policy has reignited debate over whether his opposition politics relies excessively on rhetoric and social-media visibility rather than sustained mobilization.
Is the Smartphone in Your Child’s Hand Slowly Stealing Their Childhood?
Student writer Imrana explains the dangers of smartphone use by children and advises parents and policymakers to take immediate steps to protect the young generation from the perils of technology.
CBSE Denies OSM Portal Security Breach Rumors
CBSE clarifies that its actual On-Screen Marking portal was never compromised, dismissing social media claims as student backlash continues over a significant drop in Class 12 results for 2026.
The First Trillionaire: Musk Faces Papal Criticism and OpenAI Legal Setbacks
Elon Musk nears trillionaire status via a massive SpaceX IPO, even as a California jury rejects his legal challenge against OpenAI, fueling global debates over corporate power and wealth inequality.
Global Crackdown: Karnataka and Australia Implement Under-16 Social Media Bans as Tech Giants Roll Out New Safeguards
Global Crackdown: Karnataka and Australia Implement Under-16 Social Media Bans as Tech Giants Roll Out New Safeguards As governments move toward legal prohibitions, artificial intelligence leaders are introducing their own…
UNESCO Sounds Alarm Over “Historic Regression” in Global Freedom of Expression
UNESCO Sounds Alarm Over “Historic Regression” in Global Freedom of Expression Despite the “alarming picture” described by the report, UNESCO identified several positive trends. Between 2020 and 2025, 1.5 billion…
Australia’s World-First Social Media Ban for Under-16s Takes Hold After Successful Age Verification Trial
Australia’s World-First Social Media Ban for Under-16s Takes Hold After Successful Age Verification Trial The Australian government commissioned a study earlier this year to determine the necessity of the ban,…