EU wants 16+ social media age limit
The European Parliament urges a 16+ age limit for social media. Discover how the UK, Australia, and other nations are regulating children's online access. Read the full global comparison.
The European Parliament urges a 16+ age limit for social media. Discover how the UK, Australia, and other nations are regulating children's online access. Read the full global comparison.
Basketball Australia unveils a new online safety platform to protect athletes from social media harassment. Discover how this initiative is fighting back against abuse.
UK regulator Ofcom issues new guidance to combat misogynist abuse and revenge porn, urging platforms to limit responses and use hash-matching tech to protect women and girls online. Learn more.
UK regulator Ofcom urges tech firms to tackle the 'significant and widespread' online abuse targeting women and girls. New guidance recommends prompts, timeouts, and better blocking tools. #OnlineSafety
Ofcom publishes new guidance urging tech firms to combat online abuse against women. Critics demand mandatory rules. Read the full story and key recommendations.
Malaysia will prohibit under-16s from social media from 2026, mirroring Australia's strict new law. Discover how nations are tackling online harms for children.
UN Women reveals digital violence is intensifying, with 44% of women lacking legal protection. Their 16 Days of Activism demands global action for online safety.
Consumer group Which? reveals hundreds of potentially lethal products sold on Amazon and eBay, including choking hazards and fire risks. Urgent government action demanded.
Roblox rolls out mandatory video selfie age checks for private messaging. New system aims to enhance child safety on the popular gaming platform. Learn about the changes.
Roblox is implementing a new age verification system and age-based chat groups to enhance child safety on its platform. Learn how these changes will protect younger users.
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Ian Russell, father of Molly Russell, calls for new Ofcom leadership, accusing the regulator of lacking urgency in protecting children from harmful online content under the Online Safety Act.
The One Show's Alex Jones reveals her family's smartphone ban after a shocking school talk. Discover how the new Online Safety Act aims to protect children online.
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A Cambridgeshire father was violently attacked after being lured by a fake car advertisement on Facebook Marketplace, highlighting growing safety concerns about online trading platforms.
Australia's controversial new social media ban raises critical questions about digital expression and whether features like Reddit's downvote could face government scrutiny in the name of online safety.
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A routine Facebook Marketplace transaction in Indiana takes a gruesome turn as a Colorado man discovers human remains inside a freezer he purchased.
A British couple experienced sheer terror after discovering a hidden camera concealed in a wardrobe they purchased from Facebook Marketplace. The shocking find has prompted police warnings about second-hand furniture risks.
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French court prosecutes ten individuals for coordinated online harassment campaign against Brigitte Macron, with defendants facing up to two years imprisonment for pedophilia comparisons and age-gap abuse.
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A Bay Area woman's Facebook marketplace encounter turns violent as she's sexually assaulted after being lured to a fake address, with police now hunting the suspect.
Discover how marketing guru Brittany Becher transformed content creation into a lucrative career, revealing her proven strategies for making serious money online through social media platforms.
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New research exposes how British children are frequently encountering distressing videos and news on social media platforms, with experts calling for urgent action.
Shocking investigation reveals organised criminal network using Facebook Marketplace to steal and resell high-value bicycles across the UK, with victims discovering their own stolen property for sale.
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