# Ban

Social media ban discussions are heating up globally, with Australia leading the charge and other nations considering similar measures for minors. Meanwhile, legal battles are erupting over firearm bans in Washington D.C., highlighting a growing divide on digital and personal freedoms.

### About Ban
Ban refers to the social media presence and community surrounding a digital platform or service.  

### Insights
- ban engagements hit 291.6M which is 135% higher than it's daily average.

### Engagements: [-----------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:ban/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ban/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----------]  
Daily Average: [-----------]  
[--] Month: [-----------] +5,978%  
[--] Months: [--------------] -44%  
[--] Year: [--------------] +27%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-01-19  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-12-05  

Engagements by network (24h):
Reddit: [-------]
News: [---------]
YouTube: [-----------]
TikTok: [----------]
X: [----------]

  
  
### Mentions: [------] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:ban/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ban/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [------]  
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Month: [------] +477%  
[--] Months: [-------] -36%  
[--] Year: [---------] -4.70%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-01-19  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-12-05  

Mentions by network (24h):
Reddit: [-----]
News: [---]
YouTube: [------]
TikTok: [-----]
X: [-----]

  
  
### Creators: [------] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:ban/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ban/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Ban in the last [--] hours which is down 5.40% from [------] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Month: [------] +406%  
[--] Months: [-------] -35%  
[--] Year: [-------] -1.80%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-01-19  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-12-05  

The most influential creators that mention Ban in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                                          | Rank | Followers   | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                                          | ---- | ---------   | ----- | ----------- |
| [@Nigel_Farage](/creator/twitter/Nigel_Farage)                                   | [--]    | [---------]   | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@realannapaulina](/creator/twitter/realannapaulina)                             | [--]    | [-------]     | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@BBCNews](/creator/twitter/BBCNews)                                             | [--]    | [-----------] | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@NickRiemer1](/creator/twitter/NickRiemer1)                                     | [--]    | [-----]       | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@zeemusiccompany](/creator/youtube/zeemusiccompany)                             | [--]    | [-----------] | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@ritikdanser](/creator/youtube/ritikdanser)                                     | [--]    | [-----]       | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@GBNEWS](/creator/twitter/GBNEWS)                                               | [--]    | [-------]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@NJ_Timothy](/creator/twitter/NJ_Timothy)                                       | [--]    | [------]      | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@salahuddinayyubiofficialhumtv](/creator/youtube/salahuddinayyubiofficialhumtv) | [--]    | [-------]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@Dexerto](/creator/twitter/Dexerto)                                             | [--]   | [---------]   | [--]     | [-----]       |

[View More](/list/creators/ban/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 53%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:ban/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ban/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 53%  
Daily Average: 33%  
[--] Month: 31% +3%  
[--] Months: 31% -6%  
[--] Year: 31% +7%  
1-Year High: 91% on 2025-11-27  
1-Year Low: 5% on 2025-11-20  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Community Engagement: (45%) Active participation and interaction within the community.
- Positive Sentiment: (30%) Overall positive feedback and opinions expressed.
- Content Sharing: (25%) Users actively sharing relevant content and information.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Platform Stability: (1%) Concerns regarding the reliability and uptime of the platform.
- Feature Development: (0%) Discussions around the pace and direction of new feature releases.
- User Support: (0%) Feedback and issues related to customer service and technical assistance.
  

### Top Ban News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Already had a profound effect: parents react to Australias social media ban Social media ban The Guardian We asked you to share your views on your childrens use of social media and how the ban is affecting your family. Here is what you told us"  
[News Link](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/ng-interactive/2025/dec/10/parents-react-to-australias-under-16s-social-media-ban-interactive) [@guardian](/creator/x/guardian) 2026-01-04T22:29Z 228.6M followers, [---] engagements


"Daily Digest: TikTok's U.S. deal Palo Alto to target compounds - San Francisco Business Times The U.S. approved $11.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan TikTok sealed its U.S. deal and San Francisco retail vacancies dropped below 5%. ByteDance signed joint venture deal to avoid TikTok ban. OpenAI raises $100 billion at $830 billion valuation early stages"  
[News Link](https://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2025/12/19/sfbt-digest-friday-palo-alto-tiktok-silver-lake-sf.html) [@bizjournals](/creator/x/bizjournals) 2025-12-22T22:20Z 228.6M followers, [---] engagements


"Washington DC sued by DOJ over restrictive gun laws Fox News Attorney General Bondi launches new federal lawsuit challenging Washington D.C.'s allegedly unconstitutional ban on semi-automatic weapons and firearms"  
[News Link](https://www.foxnews.com/politics/doj-sues-dc-over-restrictive-gun-laws) [@FoxNews](/creator/x/FoxNews) 2025-12-22T19:45Z 28.1M followers, 220.9K engagements


"Chris Rea 'on the dole and banned from driving' when he wrote Christmas hit - The Mirror Chris Rea heartbreakingly revealed he was on the dole and had also been slapped with a road ban when he wrote his festive hit Driving Home For Christmas"  
[News Link](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/chris-rea-on-dole-banned-36443032) [@DailyMirror](/creator/x/DailyMirror) 2025-12-22T19:00Z 228.6M followers, [---] engagements



### Top Ban Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"South Carolina Republicans pass ban on "chemtrails" out of committee. "Call me crazybut don't think human beings should be changing everything the way that God could" said MAGA Sen. Kimbrell. "Im concerned about whats going on over my head" Sen. Rice said constituents tell him. "It looks like somebody is doing something to the atmosphere." Senate Bill [---] passed out of the subcommittee along party linesit remains pending in the full Medical Affairs Committee. If the bill banning chemtrails does become law in South Carolinait will become the third state joining Tennessee and Florida."  
[X Link](https://x.com/LongTimeHistory/status/2003241870764257591) [@LongTimeHistory](/creator/x/LongTimeHistory) 2025-12-22T23:10Z 166.4K followers, 70.9K engagements


"🚨 BREAKING: The Trump DOJ and Harmeet Dhillon just SUED Washington D.C. for its unconstitutional ban on semi-automatic firearms Harmeet founded a 2nd Amendment Section to the Civil Rights Division Now blue states and jurisdictions will FAFO IN COURT HARMEET'S CRUSHING IT"  
[X Link](https://x.com/EricLDaugh/status/2003212163767570544) [@EricLDaugh](/creator/x/EricLDaugh) 2025-12-22T21:12Z 789.2K followers, 65K engagements


"Under @AGPamBondi your @TheJusticeDept is taking square aim at unreasonable firearms restrictions nationwide. We're fighting battles on several fronts and could use more warriors so please be patient -- or come join the fight TYVM 🚨BREAKING🚨 The DOJ @CivilRights division (led by @AAGDhillon) just sued the District of Columbia over its unconstitutional ban on common semiautomatic firearmsincluding the AR-15. 🚨BREAKING🚨 The DOJ @CivilRights division (led by @AAGDhillon) just sued the District of Columbia over its unconstitutional ban on common semiautomatic firearmsincluding the AR-15"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AAGDhillon/status/2003207489253491056) [@AAGDhillon](/creator/x/AAGDhillon) 2025-12-22T20:54Z 196.5K followers, 115.7K engagements


"If an MP has the courage to support a ban on non-stun slaughter support them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RupertLowe10/status/2003197122573893779) [@RupertLowe10](/creator/x/RupertLowe10) 2025-12-22T20:13Z 496.5K followers, 132.8K engagements

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