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UK Online Safety Act: Platforms Face July Deadline for Child Protection Measures
The UK's Online Safety Act mandates that online platforms must implement measures by July 25th to block children's access to harmful content, including age verification, content filtering, and swift content removal, or face fines and potential closure.
UK Online Safety Act: Platforms Face July Deadline for Child Protection Measures
The UK's Online Safety Act mandates that online platforms must implement measures by July 25th to block children's access to harmful content, including age verification, content filtering, and swift content removal, or face fines and potential closure.
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36% Bias Score
AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Imagery Increases by 380% in 2024
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) reported a 380% increase in reports of AI-generated child sexual abuse material in 2024, totaling 7,644 images and videos, highlighting the growing realism of this content and its spread beyond the dark web; the UK government recently criminalized the creation and...
AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Imagery Increases by 380% in 2024
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) reported a 380% increase in reports of AI-generated child sexual abuse material in 2024, totaling 7,644 images and videos, highlighting the growing realism of this content and its spread beyond the dark web; the UK government recently criminalized the creation and...
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44% Bias Score
Social Media Fuels Rise in Misogyny and Racism in UK Schools
A NASUWT union survey reveals social media as the primary cause of misbehavior in UK schools, with teachers reporting increased racism, misogyny, and homophobia among students emulating figures like Donald Trump and Andrew Tate; the union calls this a "national emergency.
Social Media Fuels Rise in Misogyny and Racism in UK Schools
A NASUWT union survey reveals social media as the primary cause of misbehavior in UK schools, with teachers reporting increased racism, misogyny, and homophobia among students emulating figures like Donald Trump and Andrew Tate; the union calls this a "national emergency.
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56% Bias Score
Older Adults Vulnerable to Online Radicalization: Urgent Need for Legislative Reform
Paul, an older adult with limited digital literacy, became susceptible to far-right propaganda and conspiracy theories after gaining access to social media, highlighting a critical gap in the UK's Online Safety Act regarding adult protection from online harm.
Older Adults Vulnerable to Online Radicalization: Urgent Need for Legislative Reform
Paul, an older adult with limited digital literacy, became susceptible to far-right propaganda and conspiracy theories after gaining access to social media, highlighting a critical gap in the UK's Online Safety Act regarding adult protection from online harm.
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60% Bias Score
California Man Arrested for Kidnapping 10-Year-Old Met on Roblox, Discord
A 27-year-old California man, Matthew Macatuno Naval, was arrested Sunday for kidnapping a 10-year-old girl he met on Roblox and Discord; the girl, from Taft, California, was found in Elk Grove after a search involving Kern County and Elk Grove authorities; Naval is being held on $250,000 bail.
California Man Arrested for Kidnapping 10-Year-Old Met on Roblox, Discord
A 27-year-old California man, Matthew Macatuno Naval, was arrested Sunday for kidnapping a 10-year-old girl he met on Roblox and Discord; the girl, from Taft, California, was found in Elk Grove after a search involving Kern County and Elk Grove authorities; Naval is being held on $250,000 bail.
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32% Bias Score
Dating Apps Linked to Increased Child Sexual Abuse: Study
A study of 5,000 men across the UK, US, and Australia found that men who commit sexual offenses against minors are almost four times more likely to use dating platforms than non-offenders; nearly two-thirds of child sexual abusers use dating apps, with over one in five using them daily.
Dating Apps Linked to Increased Child Sexual Abuse: Study
A study of 5,000 men across the UK, US, and Australia found that men who commit sexual offenses against minors are almost four times more likely to use dating platforms than non-offenders; nearly two-thirds of child sexual abusers use dating apps, with over one in five using them daily.
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44% Bias Score
Pension Scam Warning: Fake Websites Target Vulnerable Women
Martin Lewis warns of fraudulent websites targeting UK pensioners affected by state pension changes, prompting concerns about the vulnerability of older women and potential identity theft; one woman in Derbyshire nearly fell victim.
Pension Scam Warning: Fake Websites Target Vulnerable Women
Martin Lewis warns of fraudulent websites targeting UK pensioners affected by state pension changes, prompting concerns about the vulnerability of older women and potential identity theft; one woman in Derbyshire nearly fell victim.
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52% Bias Score
EU Investigates TikTok's "SkinnyTok" Trend Amid Concerns About Child Safety
The EU is investigating TikTok's response to the "SkinnyTok" trend, which promotes extreme thinness and has millions of views, prompting concerns about the platform's content moderation practices and potential harm to minors.
EU Investigates TikTok's "SkinnyTok" Trend Amid Concerns About Child Safety
The EU is investigating TikTok's response to the "SkinnyTok" trend, which promotes extreme thinness and has millions of views, prompting concerns about the platform's content moderation practices and potential harm to minors.
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52% Bias Score
California Kidnapping Highlights Roblox Safety Concerns
A 10-year-old girl was kidnapped from her California home on April 12 by Matthew Macatuno Naval, 27, whom she met on Roblox; she was recovered unharmed on April 13, and Naval was arrested in Elk Grove, California.
California Kidnapping Highlights Roblox Safety Concerns
A 10-year-old girl was kidnapped from her California home on April 12 by Matthew Macatuno Naval, 27, whom she met on Roblox; she was recovered unharmed on April 13, and Naval was arrested in Elk Grove, California.
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32% Bias Score
California Man Arrested for Kidnapping Girl Met on Roblox, Discord
Matthew Macatuno Naval, 27, was arrested in Sacramento County on Sunday and charged with kidnapping and unlawful sexual conduct with a minor after a 10-year-old girl he allegedly met on Roblox and Discord was found over 250 miles from her home in Taft, California.
California Man Arrested for Kidnapping Girl Met on Roblox, Discord
Matthew Macatuno Naval, 27, was arrested in Sacramento County on Sunday and charged with kidnapping and unlawful sexual conduct with a minor after a 10-year-old girl he allegedly met on Roblox and Discord was found over 250 miles from her home in Taft, California.
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24% Bias Score
Self-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material on the Rise in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, one-third of the 77,000 child sexual abuse images reported annually are self-generated, with three-quarters of the children involved being under 12; experts are concerned about the lack of understanding of the issue and the potential for blackmail.
Self-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material on the Rise in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, one-third of the 77,000 child sexual abuse images reported annually are self-generated, with three-quarters of the children involved being under 12; experts are concerned about the lack of understanding of the issue and the potential for blackmail.
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44% Bias Score
Identity Verification: A Cornerstone of the Gig Economy
Identity verification technologies are essential for the gig economy, mitigating fraud, enhancing trust, and improving user experience by verifying users' identities, ensuring accountability, and streamlining transactions.
Identity Verification: A Cornerstone of the Gig Economy
Identity verification technologies are essential for the gig economy, mitigating fraud, enhancing trust, and improving user experience by verifying users' identities, ensuring accountability, and streamlining transactions.
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4% Bias Score
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