Utah and other states have reached a landmark $12.2 billion settlement with social media company Meta Platforms Inc. As one of the largest consumer protection settlements in U.S. history, Wednesday’s agreement will force sweeping changes to how Instagram and Facebook are built for children and teens, subject to court approval. The agreement resolves claims brought...Read More

The California Capitol in Sacramento. | Credit: JasonDoiy/Shutterstock The California Catholic Conference is calling on residents to urge legislators to pass a bill restricting “addictive features” on social media for children under 16 in the same week that Meta agreed to pay billions of dollars and add safety limits to settle claims that Facebook and...Read More

AUGUSTA, Kan. (KWCH) – Concerns are being raised by parents in Augusta after a man has been seen approaching children on an e-bike and sharing his personal phone number. Social media posts are circulating about the man. After sharing his number, he tells the children to contact him. “He uses the disguise of his Disney...Read More

About SQ Magazine SQ Magazine is your trusted source for data-driven insights, tech news, and market analysis. We simplify complex topics in AI, cybersecurity, and digital innovation; delivering clear, reliable stats and expert coverage to help you stay informed in today’s fast-paced digital world. Accurate Analysis Providing verified statistics and data-driven insights....Read More

BENGALURU: Ravi KB, 45, a police inspector attached to the South-East CEN police station, died and two policemen were injured in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district on Friday morning. They were part of a team investigating a cyber crime case. They were traveling from Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh to Indore in Madhya...Read More

The Justice Department and FBI seized the infrastructure behind two hacking platforms operated by a China state-sponsored group, and the list of named victims includes the Department of Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health. The court-authorized domain seizures were announced Wednesday. Alongside the two health agencies, officials named NASA, the Federal...Read More

(InvestigateTV) — Artificial intelligence has become part of daily life for tasks like writing resumes and drafting emails, but a cybersecurity expert says the same technology is giving scammers new tools to deceive people. Adam Ely, general manager of AI security at Check Point, said AI is being used on both sides of the equation....Read More

The logo of Meta at the Meta Lab in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 20, 2026. Daniel Cole Reuters Meta Platforms, Inc. will pay $17.1 billion and implement sweeping child-safety reforms on Instagram and Facebook under a multistate settlement, announced by South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson Wednesday. South Carolina will receive $246,976,186 from the...Read More

Children’s use of artificial intelligence and social media has become common. According to the U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on Social Media and Youth Mental Health, children and adolescents who spend more than three hours a day on social media face double the risk of mental health problems Archive On my son’s last day of Jiu...Read More

A California bill would ban ‘addictive features’ on social media for youth under the age of 16. The California Catholic Conference is calling on residents to urge legislators to pass a bill restricting “addictive features” on social media for children under 16 in the same week that Meta agreed to pay billions of dollars and...Read More