Tech companies Google, Meta and TikTok are suing California in a bid to block a new state law designed to protect kids from certain “addictive” features of social media that can keep them online for hours, according to court papers obtained Thursday.Starting next year, AB 1709 will target autoplayed videos, endless scrolling and recommendation feeds...Read More
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Four convicted sex offenders, including a former doctor, have been indicted for allegedly sharing child pornography while serving time in an Atlanta federal prison for similar crimes, prosecutors said Wednesday.Justin Neisler, a former Denver-based doctor, was arraigned in federal court Wednesday on two counts of possessing child sexual abuse...Read More
Srinagar, Nov 05: Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Zone, Sujit Kumar, on Thursday made a direct appeal to the youth to join hands in fighting drug trafficking, cybercrime and other social challenges, assuring that anyone sharing information about illegal activities would be provided complete confidentiality and support.In his first media interaction since taking over...Read More
The Zone XI Command of the Nigeria Police Force said on Thursday that its operatives involved in the raid on a hostel occupied by some students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, had been detained as an investigation into the incident commenced. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Olanrewaju Ojedele, disclosed this in a...Read More
security No documented attacks against American supermarkets…yet If you have any industrial smart freezers, look out. The US federal government is urging owners and operators to disconnect them from the internet, apply patches, change default passwords, and take other security measures to prevent the kind of attacks that have become prevalent in Europe.“We are seeing...Read More
How can individuals, families, and businesses protect themselves from growing cyber threats? In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Washington Informer Publisher Denise Rolark Barnes sits down with Perry Carter, President of BDPA-DC, to discuss online safety, protecting personal information, and navigating today’s digital world. From recognizing scams to understanding cybersecurity education and career opportunities, Carter...Read More