Articles tagged with #online safety
Latest articles tagged with #online safety, sorted from newest to oldest.
Meta Largely Fails to Protect Kids from Ai Chatbots, Per Its Own Tests
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has faced intense scrutiny over the past few years regarding its handling of user data and online safety. The latest development in this ongoing saga comes from internal tests conducted by Meta, which revealed that the company's AI chatbots often f...
Australia’s Social Media Ban for Children Takes Effect
The Australian government has made headlines with its bold move to restrict social media use for children under 16, a decision aimed at protecting young minds from online harm and promoting healthier digital habits. This landmark policy, which took effect on October 1, has sparked both praise and cr...
Australia Begins Enforcing World-first Teen Social Media Ban
The Australian government has introduced a landmark legislation that restricts social media platforms from allowing users under the age of 16 to create accounts. This move marks a significant step towards ensuring online safety and well-being, particularly for young Australians. Key Provisions of th...
Malian Tiktoker Killed by Suspected Jihadists After Pro-army Posts
A 27-year-old Malian TikToker, identified as Amadou Ba, was killed by suspected jihadists in the central region of Kayes, Mali, after posting pro-army content on social media, CNN reports. Malian TikToker's Tragic Death Sparks Concerns Over Online Freedom Amadou Ba's family confirmed his death, stat...