The Price of Influence
Fact: #3979
In South Africa, influencers earn an average of around R4 354 for a static post and R7 335 for a… Read More
Fact-A-Day Archive
Too Young to Scroll?
Fact: #3978
Since 10 December 2025, social-media platforms in Australia must take reasonable steps to prevent children under 16 from having accounts… Read More
South Africa Tops the Screen-Time Rankings
Fact: #3977
South Africans spend an average of around 9 hours and 24 minutes per day looking at screens, the highest amount… Read More
From 140 Characters to 25 000
Fact: #3976
Twitter’s first post was shared on 21 March 2006 and simply read: “just setting up my twttr.” The platform originally… Read More
From Channels to Streaming
Fact: #3975
In 2025, South Africa’s pay-TV subscriptions dropped by 9.6%, from 7.4 million to 6.7 million. More viewers are moving to… Read More
A Survival Throwback
Fact: #3974
Goosebumps are an automatic reflex triggered by cold, fear, excitement, or strong emotions. In hairier animals, raised hair can help… Read More