AI-enabled toys are moving into homes and classrooms faster than privacy rules, safety testing, and child development research can keep up with. Researchers and child-safety groups warn that generative AI companions can collect children’s data, produce unsafe answers, and encourage emotional attachment. For parents, schools, and technology procurement teams, the concern is not just what...Read More
Governments around the world are moving to restrict or ban social media for teenagers, often citing scientific evidence that less screen time leads to better mental health. But a new review found a surprising gap in that evidence.
Researchers examined all 40 experiments that form the backbone of the case for youth social...Read More
Meghan Markle posted two photos of Princess Lilibet on Instagram to celebrate the 5-year-old’s birthday, a day after defending herself against allegations of social media hypocrisy. Princess Lilibet celebrates her fifth birthday on June 4, and Meghan marked the occasion online with two photos, a family picture and one of the birthday girl by herself...Read More
ANI | Updated: Jun 04, 2026 18:45 IST Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): AI world with AI-generated deepfakes, fake “digital arrests,” and crypto-linked fraud rings growing more complex by the day, traditional investigative methods are falling behind.At the FICCI Conference on Next-Gen Forensics: The New Age of Fraud Investigation, experts argued that tackling next-gen...Read More
In 2026, cybersecurity incidents are no longer a matter of if, or even when, for most companies. Repeat attacks, identity-driven intrusions, supply chain compromises, insider mistakes, AI-enabled exploitation, quick exfiltration, ransomware, and social engineering are all compressing response timelines and raising operational stakes. The legal and regulatory terrain is also expanding. Companies face US state...Read More
The internet’s favorite Lego conspiracy story (which, at this point, really isn’t even about Lego anymore) just had its strangest twist yet, as content creator Reckless Ben has recently announced that American Fork Police Department has allegedly been “hacked,” and inadvertently released what appears to be the unredacted footage of Ben’s encounters with the Utah-based...Read More
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) plans to roll out several initiatives this week in response to the administration’s new artificial intelligence (AI) executive order, including AI platform access and cybersecurity directives, acting CISA Director Nick Andersen said on June 3. Speaking at AFCEA’s TechNet Cyber conference in Baltimore, Andersen said CISA has significant...Read More
Historically, the largest increases in online enticement cases occur during the summer months and the beginning of the school year, making this period especially critical for awareness and prevention. Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – In recognition of National Internet Safety Month, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is encouraging...Read More
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s new social‑media safety law — called the Stop Harm From Addictive Social Media Act — passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, clearing the House unanimously and passing the Senate with only one opposing vote. The law aims to limit how children use social media and give parents more control. Parents like...Read More
Head of the National Police of Ukraine Ivan Vyhivskyi held a meeting with a delegation of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), during which they discussed countering cybercrime and international organized crime. Censor.NET reports this, citing the National Police Communications Department. More news on the Censor.NET Telegram channel Cyber threats and joint work with...Read More
