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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Boy, 4, victim of online grooming as offences reach record high

Online grooming offences in the UK have nearly doubled over eight years, reaching a record 7,263 in a year, including victims as young as four.
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Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

A man approached him': parents describe their children's Roblox problems

Roblox poses significant risks to children, including exposure to grooming and harmful content, as reported by concerned parents.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

A man approached him': parents describe their children's Roblox problems

Roblox poses significant risks to children, including exposure to grooming and harmful content, as reported by concerned parents.
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Every hacker I've met is a gamer': why the next generation of tech talent could be found in unlikely places

Partnerships steer coding-interested students from gaming toward ethical hacking careers to prevent grooming by criminal gangs targeting talented youths in online gaming environments.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Depraved' paedophile posed as a teenage boy to sexually abuse thousands of kids on dark web

Robert Chown, posing as a teenage boy, groomed children as young as six online and was jailed for 25 years.
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
2 months ago

Grieving parents press Congress to act on AI chatbots

Prolonged interactions between children and AI chatbots have been linked to severe harm, including suicide, prompting congressional scrutiny and demands for stronger safety regulations.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

London PhD student drugged and raped two women within hours of each other'

Zhenhao Zou, a London PhD student, lured Chinese women via social media, drugged and raped them in London and China, prompting police investigations.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

UK teenager who killed herself was highly affected' by terrorism arrest, inquest finds

Rhianan Rudd's death highlights the impact of youth vulnerability and exploitation without systemic failures indicated by the coroner.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

How Ohio became a hotbed of white supremacism, spreading its tentacles globally

The case of Christopher Brenner Cook illustrates a disturbing trend in American white supremacism, now extending its reach beyond U.S. borders, affecting vulnerable individuals globally.
Right-wing politics
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