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Social-Media- & Handyverbote: "Sehr viel mehr offene Fragen als Antworten"

Der Bitkom hat Eltern befragt, wie sie die Smartphone- und Social-Media-Nutzung ihrer Kinder einschätzen und regeln. Mit den Kindern wachsen die Freiheiten.

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eicker.media ❖ social media<p>»Why leisure matters for a good life, according to Aristotle« <a href="https://theconversation.com/why-leisure-matters-for-a-good-life-according-to-aristotle-260392?eicker.media" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/why-leisur</span><span class="invisible">e-matters-for-a-good-life-according-to-aristotle-260392?eicker.media</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a></p>
D-USYS ETH Zurich<p>A big thank you 🙏 to our Mastodon community for your valuable time here. We have decided to focus our efforts on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/bsky.app" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bsky.app</span></a></span>, and LinkedIn, among others. </p><p>🌟 Please stay in touch with us and follow our journey! We're excited to connect with you on all our active platforms. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Goodbye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Goodbye</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NewBeginning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewBeginning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bluesky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bluesky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinkedIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinkedIn</span></a></p><p>➡️ <a href="https://linktr.ee/dusys?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf210vMdJ0Fa_vPE0rGvjQHGLkrO6F1kcbyK4NsRw3GTfncx9dPom3Ys_MdFg_aem__6qboyygPANf2p2AbCaYZQ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">linktr.ee/dusys?fbclid=PAZXh0b</span><span class="invisible">gNhZW0CMTEAAaf210vMdJ0Fa_vPE0rGvjQHGLkrO6F1kcbyK4NsRw3GTfncx9dPom3Ys_MdFg_aem__6qboyygPANf2p2AbCaYZQ</span></a></p>
eicker.media ❖ social media<p>»Threat and Circuses« <a href="https://www.cjr.org/the_media_today/threat-circuses-british-kids-online-safety-act-law.php?eicker.media" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cjr.org/the_media_today/threat</span><span class="invisible">-circuses-british-kids-online-safety-act-law.php?eicker.media</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a></p>
RonSupportsYou<p>"Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard suggested that some Democrats were guilty of crimes because they had stopped using the X <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> platform." </p><p>What crimes? She didn't say: <br><a href="https://www.rawstory.com/tulsi-gabbard-2673796576/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rawstory.com/tulsi-gabbard-267</span><span class="invisible">3796576/</span></a> <br>Marc Elias replied: "Just another day where the DNI opines that I must be guilty of something for not posting on X. This is not normal. This is what it looks like when the Trump administration is targeting their political opponents." <br>copy: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://channel.org/@renewedresistance" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>renewedresistance</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
Lowyat.NET<p>Musk Teases Return Of Vine Archive To X <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/apps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>apps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/grok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grok</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/x" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>x</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.lowyat.net/2025/361598/musk-teases-return-of-vine-archive-to-x/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lowyat.net/2025/361598/musk-te</span><span class="invisible">ases-return-of-vine-archive-to-x/</span></a></p>
Lowyat.NET<p>WhatsApp May Be Working On Guest Chats For Non-Users <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/whatsapp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>whatsapp</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.lowyat.net/2025/361631/whatsapp-working-on-guest-chats-for-non-users/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lowyat.net/2025/361631/whatsap</span><span class="invisible">p-working-on-guest-chats-for-non-users/</span></a></p>
eicker.media ❖ social media<p>»The summer of viral sandwiches« <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zj4d3qt?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss?eicker.media" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zj</span><span class="invisible">4d3qt?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss?eicker.media</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a></p>
AmbientDread<p>Angel Dread</p><p><a href="https://toot.io/tags/SocialSplatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialSplatter</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Sundries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sundries</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/Poems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Poems</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/posts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>posts</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/YesterdaysRiff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YesterdaysRiff</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://toot.io/tags/blogging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blogging</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://ambientdread.net/2025/08/05/aug-4-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ambientdread.net/2025/08/05/au</span><span class="invisible">g-4-2025/</span></a></p>
Martin Nutty<p>Healthy childhoods are a casualty of fear inducing news media. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> companies benefit from children restricted to screens rather than unstructured opportunities to play and interact. </p><p>Social norms encourage a form of extreme parenting which insulates children from extremely low probability events- kidnapping etc. </p><p>It takes courage to accept insulation from extreme risk might be damaging a child’s development </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Parenting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Childhood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Childhood</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/08/kids-smartphones-play-freedom/683742/?gift=Q2sH08aR_cUj62Rd_n3z7YtsWeoiAhblDRRkRZlGeGE" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/</span><span class="invisible">2025/08/kids-smartphones-play-freedom/683742/?gift=Q2sH08aR_cUj62Rd_n3z7YtsWeoiAhblDRRkRZlGeGE</span></a></p>
Wilfried Strang<p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DM9jFCXs4C6/?igsh=OWVsNTFzeGl5eGgy" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">instagram.com/p/DM9jFCXs4C6/?i</span><span class="invisible">gsh=OWVsNTFzeGl5eGgy</span></a><br>Nighttime View of a Charming Bar and Restaurant in the Historic Old Town of Hoi An, Vietnam Southeast Asia <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vietnam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vietnam</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hoian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hoian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vietnamese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vietnamese</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/streetphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>streetphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/travelphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travelphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/traveler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>traveler</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photographer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photographer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nightphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nightphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photojournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photojournalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a></p>
Technology | The Guardian US<p>Can’t Look Away review – a harrowing, heartbreaking indictment of social media’s ruthlessness <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/aug/05/cant-look-away-review-a-harrowing-heartbreaking-indictment-of-social-medias-ruthlessness" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/film/2025/aug/</span><span class="invisible">05/cant-look-away-review-a-harrowing-heartbreaking-indictment-of-social-medias-ruthlessness</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Documentaryfilms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Documentaryfilms</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Socialnetworking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Socialnetworking</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Digitalmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Digitalmedia</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Youngpeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Youngpeople</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Snapchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Snapchat</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Culture</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Society</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Media</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Film</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a></p>
Chery (Great Australian Pods)<p>Ruined By The Internet? </p><p>Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: <a href="https://www.greataustralianpods.com/ruined-by-the-internet/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">greataustralianpods.com/ruined</span><span class="invisible">-by-the-internet/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/GreatAusPods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreatAusPods</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AusPods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AusPods</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Podcast</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Podcasts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Podcasts</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Podcasting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Podcasting</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Podcasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Podcasters</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Society</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Culture</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Commentary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commentary</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Conversations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conversations</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Cyber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cyber</span></a></p>
feedle<p>🔁 From our "Digital Crossroads" collection:</p><p>Building Paperboy: A Personal Reading Recommendation Engine - <a href="https://www.joshbeckman.org/blog/practicing/building-paperboy-a-personal-reading-recommendation-engine?ref=feedle.world" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">joshbeckman.org/blog/practicin</span><span class="invisible">g/building-paperboy-a-personal-reading-recommendation-engine?ref=feedle.world</span></a></p><p>---<br>See other stories like this one here: <a href="https://feedle.world/digital-crossroads" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">feedle.world/digital-crossroads</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/blogging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blogging</span></a></p>
Alo Japan<p><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1339146/japan-tourism-growth-slowed-as-quake-rumor-deterred-hong-kongers-3/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1339146/japan-tou</span><span class="invisible">rism-growth-slowed-as-quake-rumor-deterred-hong-kongers-3/</span></a> Japan Tourism Growth Slowed As Quake Rumor Deterred Hong Kongers <a href="https://channels.im/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>europe</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/HongKong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HongKong</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanTourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapanTourism</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapaneseYenSpot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseYenSpot</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JULYSARL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JULYSARL</span></a>/CAEN <a href="https://channels.im/tags/markets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>markets</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retail</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tourism</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/world" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>world</span></a> Growth in tourism to Japan slowed in June as Hong Kong visitors stayed away after unfounded predictions that a megaquake was about to hit the country. The number of visitors from Hong Kong slumped by a third from a year earlier to 166,800, data released by</p>
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Anderegg: Why is the Online Safety Act causing Bluesky user growth?. “Over the past few days, Bluesky has had accelerated user growth. This happened at the same time as the UK’s Online Safety Act came into effect. I don’t know exactly why this is the case, but I have some ideas.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/05/anderegg-why-is-the-online-safety-act-causing-bluesky-user-growth/

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Search Engine Land: Google still leads, but Gen Z and AI are reshaping search behavior: Survey. “Searching is no longer synonymous with ‘Googling.’ While traditional search engines still dominate for information retrieval, Americans are also turning to social media, AI tools, and ecommerce platforms, depending on what they’re searching for and who they are.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/05/google-still-leads-but-gen-z-and-ai-are-reshaping-search-behavior-survey-search-engine-land/

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Engadget: X has to prove it wasn’t negligent when removing CSAM from its site. “X isn’t off the hook yet when it comes to a significant legal case about child sex abuse content on its platform. On Friday, a circuit judge from the US Court of Appeals ruled that X Corp. has to again face claims that it was negligent in taking down child sex abuse content and didn’t have an effective reporting […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/05/engadget-x-has-to-prove-it-wasnt-negligent-when-removing-csam-from-its-site/

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