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Using social media to tackle extremism In an extract from a new book, activist Fatima Zaman explains how she helped unite 10,000 young people to fight the threat of extremism onli... Media Peace Society World Youth

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Thousands of positive messages posted in campaign to ‘reclaim social media for good’ A viral campaign from charities to ‘reclaim social media for good’ has inspired thousands of positive messages on Twitter and other social n... Society

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Roots manoeuvre: embracing grey hair Social media communities are helping reframe the idea of going grey, from something shameful to something to embrace ... Society

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A socially responsible Facebook ‘replacement’? Investor launches a competition to fund one Facebook has faced fresh controversy this week when founder Mark Zuckerberg said Holocaust denial should not be banned on the platform. Mean... Science Society

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Revenge porn: the YouTube star who won damages in landmark UK case US YouTube star Chrissy Chambers made history last year, when she won a landmark revenge porn civil case. She explains where she found the c... Society UK World

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In our nature: the young conservationists Much is made about young people disconnecting from nature, forgoing the outdoors in favour of TV screens and games consoles. But some are pa... Conservation Environment UK Youth

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