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New guidelines have urged social media platforms to curtail internet “pile-ons” to better safeguard women and girls online. Ofcom, Britain’s communications regulator, implemented guidance on Tuesday…
Increasing concerns have been raised regarding the federal government’s need to tackle the dangers that children face on the widely-used gaming platform Roblox, following a report…
A significant internet disruption has impacted numerous websites and applications globally, with users experiencing difficulties connecting to the internet due to issues with Amazon’s cloud computing…
WMaheen was thrilled to discover a new Dyson Airwrap listed on the resale website Vinted for an attractive £260. The seller had a stellar 5-star rating,…
The report indicates that far-right extremists are leveraging livestream gaming platforms to recruit and radicalize teenagers. Recent research published in the journal Frontiers of Psychology reveals…
Australians engaging with various social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, X, and others should verify that they are over 16 years old ahead of…
The Australian government is rapidly identifying which social media platforms will face restrictions for users under 16. Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek stated on Monday that…
YouTube has expressed its discontent with the nation’s online safety authorities for sidelining parents and educators, advocating to be included in the proposed social media restriction…
The UK’s competition watchdog is set to investigate the impact of Apple and Google’s mobile platforms on consumers and businesses, following criticism over the appointment of…
Social media platforms are required to take action to comply with UK online safety laws, but they have not yet implemented all the necessary measures to…
Legislation supported by Labor, the Conservative Party, and child protection experts will require social media companies to exclude teenagers from algorithms intended to reduce content addiction…
“Bcontinue @thread “This week has felt like sitting on a half-empty train early in the morning as gradually more people board with horror stories of how…
Analysis of millions of tweets shows the changing meaning of the word “bot” Svet foto/Shutterstock Calling someone a bot on social media once meant suspecting they…
According to an internal document released late Wednesday, Meta estimates that about 100,000 children on Facebook and Instagram are subjected to online sexual harassment every day,…
It’s been more than a year since Elon Musk bought Twitter, but the effects of that deal are still felt on other social platforms, including new…