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EU to Create Unified Age-Verification App for Online Child Safety
Facing concerns about children's safety on social media, Australia mandated a minimum age for access, inspiring similar legislation in other European countries like France and a push for EU-wide regulations, focusing on improved age verification and platform accountability.
EU to Create Unified Age-Verification App for Online Child Safety
Facing concerns about children's safety on social media, Australia mandated a minimum age for access, inspiring similar legislation in other European countries like France and a push for EU-wide regulations, focusing on improved age verification and platform accountability.
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36% Bias Score
U.S. Gymnastics Coach Qi Han Permanently Banned After Decades-Long Abuse Investigation
The U.S. Center for SafeSport permanently banned gymnastics coach Qi Han on June 5, 2024, following an investigation into allegations of emotional and physical misconduct spanning decades and involving over 80 witnesses; Han's actions violated USA Gymnastics policies, and the decision marks a potent...
U.S. Gymnastics Coach Qi Han Permanently Banned After Decades-Long Abuse Investigation
The U.S. Center for SafeSport permanently banned gymnastics coach Qi Han on June 5, 2024, following an investigation into allegations of emotional and physical misconduct spanning decades and involving over 80 witnesses; Han's actions violated USA Gymnastics policies, and the decision marks a potent...
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52% Bias Score
EU Advocate General Finds Hungary Violated LGBTQ+ Rights
Hungary faces potential legal action and fines from the EU for its 2021 law restricting LGBTQ+ content in media and education, which the advocate general of the EU's top court deemed as violating EU law and fundamental values; the case involved the European Parliament and 16 member states.
EU Advocate General Finds Hungary Violated LGBTQ+ Rights
Hungary faces potential legal action and fines from the EU for its 2021 law restricting LGBTQ+ content in media and education, which the advocate general of the EU's top court deemed as violating EU law and fundamental values; the case involved the European Parliament and 16 member states.
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40% Bias Score
France to Reform Child Protection System Amidst Staffing Shortages and Overcrowding
French Solidarity Minister Catherine Vautrin announced a child protection bill for this autumn, addressing a critical shortage of foster families and high occupancy rates in nurseries (108%), proposing solutions including allowing foster parents to have additional jobs and reviewing placement proces...
France to Reform Child Protection System Amidst Staffing Shortages and Overcrowding
French Solidarity Minister Catherine Vautrin announced a child protection bill for this autumn, addressing a critical shortage of foster families and high occupancy rates in nurseries (108%), proposing solutions including allowing foster parents to have additional jobs and reviewing placement proces...
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32% Bias Score
Abidjan Catholic Institute Trains Against Sexual Abuse
An Abidjan Catholic institute trains religious leaders and laypeople to identify and prevent sexual abuse, aiming to address past scandals and protect vulnerable individuals; the program, active since 2018, has reached nearly 25,000 people through various channels.
Abidjan Catholic Institute Trains Against Sexual Abuse
An Abidjan Catholic institute trains religious leaders and laypeople to identify and prevent sexual abuse, aiming to address past scandals and protect vulnerable individuals; the program, active since 2018, has reached nearly 25,000 people through various channels.
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44% Bias Score
Pornhub Blocks Access to France Over New Age-Verification Law
Pornhub and other adult websites owned by Aylo blocked access in France on Wednesday due to a new law mandating age verification, raising privacy concerns and sparking debate about online content regulation. France's regulator criticized the decision, highlighting available technological solutions.
Pornhub Blocks Access to France Over New Age-Verification Law
Pornhub and other adult websites owned by Aylo blocked access in France on Wednesday due to a new law mandating age verification, raising privacy concerns and sparking debate about online content regulation. France's regulator criticized the decision, highlighting available technological solutions.
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48% Bias Score
UK Explores App Cap to Improve Online Child Safety
UK ministers are considering a two-hour daily app limit for children to combat online harms, following criticism of the Online Safety Act's effectiveness and a father's call for stronger action after his daughter's death from viewing harmful content online.
UK Explores App Cap to Improve Online Child Safety
UK ministers are considering a two-hour daily app limit for children to combat online harms, following criticism of the Online Safety Act's effectiveness and a father's call for stronger action after his daughter's death from viewing harmful content online.
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40% Bias Score
Greece Proposes EU-Wide "Digital Age of Majority" to Protect Children Online
Greece will propose a unified "digital age of majority" for the EU on Friday, aiming to prevent children's access to social media platforms without parental consent, supported by several countries and amidst ongoing EU investigations into tech companies' child safety measures.
Greece Proposes EU-Wide "Digital Age of Majority" to Protect Children Online
Greece will propose a unified "digital age of majority" for the EU on Friday, aiming to prevent children's access to social media platforms without parental consent, supported by several countries and amidst ongoing EU investigations into tech companies' child safety measures.
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36% Bias Score
Louisiana Criminalizes Child Grooming Following Clergy Abuse Case
Louisiana passed a new anti-grooming law, making it illegal to cultivate an intimate relationship with a child under 17 to commit a sex offense, even without physical abuse; this followed the case of Tim Gioe, molested as a child by a priest whose earlier grooming actions were not then illegal.
Louisiana Criminalizes Child Grooming Following Clergy Abuse Case
Louisiana passed a new anti-grooming law, making it illegal to cultivate an intimate relationship with a child under 17 to commit a sex offense, even without physical abuse; this followed the case of Tim Gioe, molested as a child by a priest whose earlier grooming actions were not then illegal.
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44% Bias Score
Mattarella Highlights Carabinieri's Child Protection Efforts, Visits Liberation Museum
President Mattarella lauded the Carabinieri's efforts in protecting children, visited the Liberation Museum on its 70th anniversary, and sent a message to the Italian Society of International Law emphasizing the importance of international law in maintaining peace.
Mattarella Highlights Carabinieri's Child Protection Efforts, Visits Liberation Museum
President Mattarella lauded the Carabinieri's efforts in protecting children, visited the Liberation Museum on its 70th anniversary, and sent a message to the Italian Society of International Law emphasizing the importance of international law in maintaining peace.
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36% Bias Score
French Porn Ban: Major Websites Block Access Over Age Verification Laws
Pornography websites Pornhub, RedTube, and YouPorn have implemented an indefinite ban in France, starting Wednesday, in protest of new age verification laws they consider intrusive and ineffective; they claim more than two million minors access these platforms in France.
French Porn Ban: Major Websites Block Access Over Age Verification Laws
Pornography websites Pornhub, RedTube, and YouPorn have implemented an indefinite ban in France, starting Wednesday, in protest of new age verification laws they consider intrusive and ineffective; they claim more than two million minors access these platforms in France.
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48% Bias Score
Foster Carer Killed by Child in Her Care: Inquest to Examine Council's Decision
A 60-year-old foster carer, Marcia Grant, died in Sheffield on April 5, 2023, after being accidentally run over by a 12-year-old boy she was fostering; an inquest will examine Rotherham Council's decision to place the boy with her, given the short placement timeframe and a social worker's prior conc...
Foster Carer Killed by Child in Her Care: Inquest to Examine Council's Decision
A 60-year-old foster carer, Marcia Grant, died in Sheffield on April 5, 2023, after being accidentally run over by a 12-year-old boy she was fostering; an inquest will examine Rotherham Council's decision to place the boy with her, given the short placement timeframe and a social worker's prior conc...
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44% Bias Score
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