Tag #Online Safety

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Airbnb Account Blocked for Five Years Due to Ex-Partner's Fraudulent Activity

A woman's Airbnb account was blocked for five years due to fraudulent activity linked to her abusive ex-partner who used her personal information to create accounts; Airbnb has since reinstated her account and issued a £200 voucher after acknowledging systemic failures.

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Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Digital Detox and the Online Safety Act: Navigating the Information Crisis

After a two-week holiday in France with minimal internet use, the author reflects on the overwhelming nature of constant digital information flow, the challenges it poses to rational judgment, and the implications of the UK's new Online Safety Act, which aims to regulate harmful online content.

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Reduced Inequality
dailymail.co.uk
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AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Images Surge

AI-powered apps are creating realistic nude images of children, leading to suicides and a massive increase in child sexual abuse cases; experts call for stronger government action and tech company accountability.

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Appeals Court Revives Lawsuit Against X for Negligence in Handling Child Exploitation Video

A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit against X (formerly Twitter) for negligence in handling a video containing explicit images of underage boys, finding that the platform's nine-day delay in reporting the video to NCMEC, after 167,000 views, and its allegedly difficult reporting infrastructure...

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No Poverty
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AI App Aims to Help Tackle Kids' Mental Health Crisis

Aura's new AI-powered app, Balance, monitors children's online activity to detect potential mental health issues, prompting family discussions; its development was spurred by a CEO's daughter's mental health crisis, and while it faces limitations, it's part of a broader societal effort to address gr...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Australian Court Upholds Ruling Against X Corp. on Child Exploitation Material

An Australian appeals court ruled against X Corp., ordering it to comply with a safety watchdog's demands for details on combating child exploitation material on its platform, rejecting the company's argument that its merger with Twitter absolved it of previous regulatory obligations in Australia.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Tea Dating App Data Breach Exposes 1.1 Million Messages, 72,000 Images

The Tea dating app, launched in 2023, suffered a data breach on July 25, 2025, exposing approximately 72,000 images and 1.1 million direct messages from users who signed up before February 2024, due to a failure to migrate older systems to secure infrastructure; this resulted in user data being acce...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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UK Considers Ban on 'Barely Legal' Pornography Following Backlash

In response to the backlash against a Channel 4 documentary featuring sex worker Bonnie Blue, the UK government is considering a ban on pornography depicting adults dressed as children to prevent the normalization of child sexual abuse.

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Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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UK Taskforce to Ban "Barely Legal" Pornography Following Controversial Documentary

A UK taskforce will propose legislation this autumn to ban online pornography resembling child sexual abuse, prompted by a Channel 4 documentary featuring porn star Bonnie Blue's activities with 1057 men in 12 hours; Visa and Smirnoff pulled ads after viewing the documentary.

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Gender Equality
foxnews.com
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Meta Removes 600,000 Predatory Accounts, Implements New Teen Safety Features

Meta removed over 600,000 predatory accounts from Facebook and Instagram, including 135,000 involved in child sexual exploitation, and implemented new features to improve teen safety by displaying account creation dates, simplifying reporting, and using AI to detect age misrepresentation.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
es.euronews.com
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TikTok Unveils New Features to Enhance Platform Safety and User Wellbeing

TikTok is launching new features, including Family Pairing for parental controls, Wellness Missions for healthy digital habits, and Creator Care Mode to reduce online toxicity, aiming to create a safer and more responsible online environment.

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Quality Education
theguardian.com
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Australia's Social Media Ban: Ineffective, Educationally Disruptive

Australia's new social media ban for under-16s includes YouTube, causing significant challenges due to enforcement difficulties, disruption to education, and the continued accessibility of harmful content outside the restrictions.

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Quality Education

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