Florida Bans TikTok for Children Under 14
Florida enacts one of America's strictest social media laws, prohibiting children under 14 from using platforms like TikTok and Instagram, mandating age verification, and allowing account deletion.
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OpenAI Implements Stricter Age Checks After UK Teen Tragedy
OpenAI accelerates development of advanced age verification for ChatGPT after a British teenager's death linked to AI-generated content, prompting urgent UK regulatory action.
'Password1' Risk: Why Your 2FA Isn't Enough
Exclusive investigation reveals how scammers are bypassing security measures, with weak passwords like 'Password1' leaving Britons vulnerable to devastating cyber attacks. Experts issue urgent warning.
Australia Enforces Digital ID for Porn Access from December
From December 2025, Australians must undergo digital age verification using photo ID or facial recognition to access online pornography, under a landmark new law aimed at protecting minors.
Scottish Identity Surges as British Affiliation Declines
Groundbreaking research from the University of Glasgow shows a dramatic shift in national identity in Scotland, with a significant rise in Scottish-only affiliation and a sharp decline in British identity, reshaping the nation's social and political lands
Australia Enforces Digital ID Checks for Porn Sites
Australia pioneers a radical online safety law, enforcing strict digital ID checks for pornography access. The move ignites fierce debate on privacy, effectiveness, and the future of internet regulation worldwide.
UK Demands Stricter Age Checks on YouTube and TikTok
Ministers are pressuring Ofcom to enforce stringent new age verification rules on YouTube and TikTok, aiming to shield young users from harmful content and data collection practices.
US may require immigration checks for federal poverty programmes
Exclusive: A new federal proposal could require millions of families in US poverty programmes to verify their immigration status, creating potential barriers to essential early childhood education and nutrition support.
Roblox Implements Strict Age Verification for Child Safety
Roblox announces major new age verification checks to separate adult and child users, aiming to create safer digital experiences. The platform's latest safety overhaul includes content segregation and new parental controls.
Esther Ghey's Crusade for UK Child Smartphone Ban
Brianna Ghey's mother, Esther, campaigns for smartphone restrictions in UK schools and social media age verification after her daughter's tragic death, calling for a societal shift in protecting children from online harm.
Labour MP sparks fury: 'Cornwall not English'
Labour MP Perran Moon ignites heated debate after declaring Cornwall isn't part of England, prompting strong reactions from politicians and residents about Cornish identity and constitutional status.
Boxer Imane Khelif appeals controversial sex test ban
Algerian boxing champion Imane Khelif launches a formal appeal against her disqualification from the Women's World Boxing Championships over disputed genetic sex test results, challenging the sport's gender policies.
Australia's Social Media Age Verify Trial Finds 'Inevitable' Flaws
A landmark Australian trial of age-assurance technology for social media access has reported significant accuracy issues, casting doubt on the feasibility of a blanket ban for under-16s. The findings highlight a critical tension between online safety and
Ofcom Study Reveals Strength of British Identity Post-Brexit
New Ofcom research uncovers a complex picture of British identity, with feelings of unity persisting despite political divisions. Discover the data on national symbols, shared values, and the impact of major events.
Selfie Scam: Fraudsters Exploit NAB's Facial Recognition
Exclusive: A sophisticated criminal syndicate exploited a major flaw in National Australia Bank's 'selfie' identity verification, stealing over $1.5 million in a high-tech fraud that raises serious questions about biometric security.
Child Benefit Blocked for Thousands of UK Families
Exclusive: HMRC's new identity verification system locks out thousands of legitimate claimants, causing financial distress and mounting frustration among British families.
Australia's social media age trial sparks leaks, resignations
Confidential documents reveal internal chaos as Australia trials age verification for social media, leading to leaks and high-profile resignations.
UK porn traffic plummets after age verification rollout
New data reveals a sharp decline in UK porn site visits following age verification laws. Is the crackdown working, or are users finding loopholes?
30-year-old refused alcohol for ‘looking too young’
A 30-year-old woman was refused alcohol at a supermarket because staff thought her ID was fake, sparking a debate on age verification policies.
Supreme Court to rule on social media age checks
The US Supreme Court is set to examine the legality of age verification laws for social media platforms, sparking a heated debate over free speech and child protection online.
South Korea’s Top Court Ends YouTube Real-Name Rule
South Korea’s top court has overturned a law requiring YouTube creators to use real names, marking a victory for digital privacy and free expression.
Musk's X warns UK safety law threatens free speech
Elon Musk's social media platform X warns that the UK's Online Safety Act could threaten free speech by requiring users to verify their age with ID. Critics argue this may deter anonymous expression online.
Ofcom probes 34 porn sites over age checks
UK regulator Ofcom investigates 34 adult websites for failing to protect minors from explicit content. Find out which sites are under scrutiny and what penalties they face.
YouTube & Google to Use AI for Age Checks
Google and YouTube are rolling out AI-driven age verification tools to comply with UK regulations, raising privacy and efficiency concerns.
Female athletes face mandatory gender tests in new rules
New regulations require female athletes to undergo gender verification tests, stirring controversy in the world of sports. Critics argue it's invasive, while supporters claim it ensures fairness.
UK Online Safety Law drives 5M daily age checks, VPN surge
The UK's new Online Safety Act has led to a surge in age verification checks and a dramatic rise in VPN usage as users seek to bypass restrictions.
Nebraska town's immigration law sparks protests
Fremont, Nebraska, is under scrutiny after passing a divisive immigration law requiring renters to prove legal status, sparking protests and legal challenges.
100k+ Brits protest porn age verification plans
A growing backlash against the UK government's proposed age verification for porn sites has seen over 100,000 signatures on a petition demanding a rethink.
UK VPN users face age checks on adult sites
Major UK adult websites will now require VPN users to verify their age, raising privacy concerns. Here’s how it affects you.
Vatican slams gender theory as 'serious threat'
The Vatican has issued a strong declaration against gender theory, calling it a dangerous ideology that undermines human identity and family values.
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