#digital-safety

#digital-safety

AI technology is being misused to create realistic deepfake nude images of teens, leading to severe bullying and privacy violations.

TikTok's new guide enhances user awareness of safety and privacy features for teenagers.

The guide serves as a resource for parents concerned about their children's use of the app.

Cyber-harassment campaign against Hannah Mossman Moore reveals personal struggles and the search for truth behind the digital threats to her family.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.