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Myspace's owners are planning a comeback effort to revive the once-popular social media platform. They aim to create a platform that feels different from current social media platforms.

The Prime Minister urged Ministers to start using Instagram after a student protest, emphasizing the need to engage with young people on social media. He highlighted that millions of young individuals use the platform daily and that government officials should proactively communicate their work to them.

China is intensifying its scrutiny of cross-border corporate structures following a warning from two state media outlets about offshore tax evasion. The enforcement action involves a major social media platform's Hong Kong entity, signaling broader regulatory tightening on tax compliance.

A viral dashcam video showing a heated argument between a ride-hailing driver and passenger David Lui Fong led Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog to order its removal. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data confirmed the request to a social media platform, though the case is ongoing.

A user proposes a platform designed to prevent projects from being ignored by ensuring every post receives at least three replies through automatic boosts. The idea stems from the user's frustration with their own projects being overlooked.

Friendster, a once-defunct social media platform, has been revived by a new owner with features like no ads, no algorithm, and physical phone tapping to add friends, aiming to provide a break for users exhausted by modern social media.

The author purchased the Friendster domain for $30,000 and details their plans to revive the early social media platform. The article on Medium has gained traction on Hacker News with 145 points and 57 comments.

Bond, a new social media platform, aims to combat doomscrolling by using AI to encourage users to engage in real-world activities. The platform's creator emphasizes motivating offline interactions through its AI system.

President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image depicting him as a Jesus-like figure on his social media platform, which has since been deleted. The image is generating significant online criticism and interest.