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Instagram's New Teen Accounts': What Parents and Kids Need to Know

Instagram is making accounts for users under 18 private by default to enhance privacy and safety.

Los troles usaron su cara para hacer porno falso. Ella no pudo hacer nada

Online harassment is a significant concern for public figures, impacting mental well-being and raising safety issues.

TikTok's Safety Tools Are Here To Help Parents With Back-To-School Stress

Parents must navigate digital parenting without role models while ensuring teen safety online.

Nepal lifts TikTok ban after blocking app over social harmony' concerns

Nepal lifts TikTok ban, prioritizing equal treatment of social media platforms and responding to the platform's commitments to local regulations.

Helping Children Develop Healthy Device and Media Habits

The Glossary of Digital Media Platforms provides essential tools for parents to manage their children's online presence and safety.

Tabletop creators leave X for Bluesky in droves

Tabletop creators are migrating from X (formerly Twitter) to Bluesky due to its safety and community-focused tools.

Instagram's New Teen Accounts': What Parents and Kids Need to Know

Instagram is making accounts for users under 18 private by default to enhance privacy and safety.

Los troles usaron su cara para hacer porno falso. Ella no pudo hacer nada

Online harassment is a significant concern for public figures, impacting mental well-being and raising safety issues.

TikTok's Safety Tools Are Here To Help Parents With Back-To-School Stress

Parents must navigate digital parenting without role models while ensuring teen safety online.

Nepal lifts TikTok ban after blocking app over social harmony' concerns

Nepal lifts TikTok ban, prioritizing equal treatment of social media platforms and responding to the platform's commitments to local regulations.

Helping Children Develop Healthy Device and Media Habits

The Glossary of Digital Media Platforms provides essential tools for parents to manage their children's online presence and safety.

Tabletop creators leave X for Bluesky in droves

Tabletop creators are migrating from X (formerly Twitter) to Bluesky due to its safety and community-focused tools.
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#cybersecurity

This Terrifying New Email Scam Is Stealing People's Money

Always verify unknown email addresses for legitimacy to prevent falling victim to scams.

McAfee unleashes AI deepfake audio detector - but how reliable can it be?

McAfee's Deepfake Detector helps identify AI-generated audio in videos but has limitations and may not cover all types of content.

Cybersecurity for Small Businesses: Challenges and Best Practices | TechRepublic

Small businesses face significant cybersecurity threats due to budget constraints and lack of proactive measures.

5 reasons why healthcare organizations need a SIEM tool

Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights collective responsibility in safeguarding digital environments, especially for vulnerable sectors like healthcare.

Scouts to learn cybersecurity skills as part of Digital Citizen Badge

Scouts launch new activities to teach online safety skills to children, backed by NCSC experts.

INE Security Launches New Training Solutions To Enhance Cyber Hygiene For SMBs | HackerNoon

Small businesses must prioritize cybersecurity training and practices to protect digital assets and reduce risks from cyber threats.

This Terrifying New Email Scam Is Stealing People's Money

Always verify unknown email addresses for legitimacy to prevent falling victim to scams.

McAfee unleashes AI deepfake audio detector - but how reliable can it be?

McAfee's Deepfake Detector helps identify AI-generated audio in videos but has limitations and may not cover all types of content.

Cybersecurity for Small Businesses: Challenges and Best Practices | TechRepublic

Small businesses face significant cybersecurity threats due to budget constraints and lack of proactive measures.

5 reasons why healthcare organizations need a SIEM tool

Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights collective responsibility in safeguarding digital environments, especially for vulnerable sectors like healthcare.

Scouts to learn cybersecurity skills as part of Digital Citizen Badge

Scouts launch new activities to teach online safety skills to children, backed by NCSC experts.

INE Security Launches New Training Solutions To Enhance Cyber Hygiene For SMBs | HackerNoon

Small businesses must prioritize cybersecurity training and practices to protect digital assets and reduce risks from cyber threats.
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Cyber Protection Ordinance-2024: Up to 2 years prison for online gambling

The government introduces strict online gambling measures under Cyber Protection Ordinance-2024 with severe penalties to protect the digital environment.

The Big Tech Show: What to do about social media - kids, encryption and anonymity

Social media must know users' identities to combat misinformation and manipulation effectively.
#parenting

My 14-Year-Old Daughter Watched Porn And It Changed Our Lives In Ways I Never Imagined

Navigating conversations about online safety and exposure to porn is critical for modern parenting.

Dr David Coleman: My 13-year-old son has watched porn on his phone - how do I talk to him about it?

Engaging in open discussions about pornography is essential for informed adolescent development.

My 14-Year-Old Daughter Watched Porn And It Changed Our Lives In Ways I Never Imagined

Navigating conversations about online safety and exposure to porn is critical for modern parenting.

Dr David Coleman: My 13-year-old son has watched porn on his phone - how do I talk to him about it?

Engaging in open discussions about pornography is essential for informed adolescent development.
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Nordic-Baltic States, Poland To Increase Military Aid To Ukraine

Engaging with critical content in Russia and occupied Ukraine risks legal consequences.

Australian Senate Passes Social Media Ban for Under-16s, Will Soon Become World-First Law

Australia passes world-first law banning social media for children under 16, with hefty fines for non-compliance.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle share new video message: 'We are at a crossroads'

Harry and Meghan emphasize the urgent need to protect children from online risks, urging actionable responses to safeguard their well-being in the digital age.

Is your smartphone being tracked? Here's how to tell

Understanding digital safety and technology's role in family violence is crucial for victim-survivors to reduce risks effectively.

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User verification steps are triggered by unusual network activity to prevent automated bots or security breaches.

The Best Private Browsers for 2024: Stop Trackers Dead

Online privacy is threatened by tracking methods used by marketers, necessitating the use of private browsers for safer browsing.

Charities urge Government to target smaller websites under Online Safety Act

Campaigners request stricter regulation of dangerous online spaces, challenging Ofcom's proposed thresholds that exclude smaller, harmful websites from oversight.

Russia Launches Criminal Case Against Opposition Yabloko Party Lawmaker

Engaging with foreign content in Russia and its occupied territories can result in legal penalties.

C Spire Launches New Parental Control Features

C Spire is enhancing parental controls to improve child safety in the digital world.

Telegram apologizes to South Korea and takes down deepfakes

Telegram cooperated with South Korea to remove videos of sex crimes, hoping for a productive relationship to combat digital sex crimes.
The collaboration marks a significant step towards increased accountability in managing harmful content on social media.
#mental-health

Website advertising 'suicide partners' is linked to hundreds of deaths

The website facilitating 'suicide partnerships' poses significant risks, leading to tragic deaths in the UK.

Is social media affecting your child's health? A Miami children's hospital takes action

Nicklaus Children's Hospital in South Miami has launched a campaign called Safe+Sound to help parents protect their kids from the negative aspects of the digital world.
Research shows a correlation between the internet, social media, and an increase in mental health issues among children, including suicidal thoughts.

Website advertising 'suicide partners' is linked to hundreds of deaths

The website facilitating 'suicide partnerships' poses significant risks, leading to tragic deaths in the UK.

Is social media affecting your child's health? A Miami children's hospital takes action

Nicklaus Children's Hospital in South Miami has launched a campaign called Safe+Sound to help parents protect their kids from the negative aspects of the digital world.
Research shows a correlation between the internet, social media, and an increase in mental health issues among children, including suicidal thoughts.
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Iranian Police Shut Down German Cultural Institute

Beware of legal repercussions for online interactions in Russia or occupied Ukraine.

Report Looks at Social Media Engagement Among Kids and Teens

Children are using apps like Roblox and YouTube by ages 7-9, but many are accessing potentially harmful platforms like X and Reddit.
#lawsuit

World Federation of Advertisers discontinues small brand safety initiative after Elon Musk's X sues

The World Federation of Advertisers is discontinuing its Global Alliance for Responsible Media initiative due to the distraction and financial strain caused by recent allegations and a lawsuit.

World Federation of Advertisers discontinues small brand safety initiative after Elon Musk's X sues

A small brand safety initiative, the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), is ceasing operations after being targeted by X (formerly Twitter) in a lawsuit alleging its involvement in coordinating an advertiser boycott following Elon Musk's acquisition of the company.

World Federation of Advertisers discontinues small brand safety initiative after Elon Musk's X sues

The World Federation of Advertisers is discontinuing its Global Alliance for Responsible Media initiative due to the distraction and financial strain caused by recent allegations and a lawsuit.

World Federation of Advertisers discontinues small brand safety initiative after Elon Musk's X sues

A small brand safety initiative, the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), is ceasing operations after being targeted by X (formerly Twitter) in a lawsuit alleging its involvement in coordinating an advertiser boycott following Elon Musk's acquisition of the company.
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TikTok is bringing its dedicated STEM feed to Europe | TechCrunch

TikTok expanding STEM feed in Europe to promote educational content.
Partnerships established to ensure appropriateness and reliability of content on STEM feed.
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