A Crystal Springs man was sentenced to serve more than 40 years in prison after child pornography was found on his cellphone during a 2025 traffic stop in Madison. The man, David Yonathan Orozco, 30, was sentenced to serve 43 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections for possession of child pornography,...Read More
Berk Kutay Gokmen 19 August 2026•Update: 19 August 2026 Meta has adopted a “don’t ask, don’t tell” approach to child safety on its social media platforms, according to whistleblower Arturo Bejar, who testified in a landmark trial against the company Tuesday. Bejar, a former Meta safety engineer, told jurors the company knew its products could...Read More
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A convicted sex offender at the center of an underage sex case was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday afternoon in Palm Beach County, months after a judge raised concerns about whether a proposed plea agreement did enough to protect the victim and the public. Matthew Takahashi appeared...Read More
I’ve seen many people voice concerns about the child safety trial involving Meta Platforms (META +1.44%) and how it could wreak havoc on the business. Not only could it result in significant fines and changes to its processes, but it may end up crippling the stock along the way. I don’t agree with that. I’m...Read More
A group of law enforcement officials were injured after a wooden deck collapsed underneath them whilst they were attempting to serve an arrest warrant on a child predator in Missouri. Bodycam footage shows the four deputy US Marshals and five Randolph County Sheriff’s deputies falling to the ground as the decking outside Jacob Alexander Munoz’s...Read More
Editor’s note: On 17 August 2026, the company OpenAI released a new version of its artificial intelligence app ChatGPT. Geared for young people, it changes the way they will interact with an AI chatbot when discussing such things as depression and suicide and it will respond in different ways if it appears the person is...Read More
After Australia passed the world’s first social media ban for children under 16, threatening to cut Meta off from the lucrative teen demographic, the company turned to one of its favored tactics for pushing back. In July 2025, five months before the ban took effect, Meta invited a group of Australian parent influencers to something...Read More
Updated Aug. 18, 2026, 1:18 p.m. ET Chris Hansen has some questions about “Hollywood’s motive” behind a new film about him. In an interview on the “Serialously with Annie Elise” podcast, the former “To Catch a Predator” host, 66, weighed in on the upcoming movie “Primetime,” which dramatizes his controversial “Dateline NBC” segment dedicated to...Read More
Roblox is facing a bipartisan U.S. Senate investigation into its child safety practices, adding pressure to a platform that has become increasingly important to animation studios, independent creators, and anyone trying to reach younger audiences, even as it faces intense scrutiny over the risks it poses to users. What Happened Senators Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and...Read More
August 15, 2026 By JOSH FRIEDMAN The FBI is asking the public for help locating a convicted child molester who has been at large for more than 23 years after failing to appear for sentencing in San Luis Obispo. Erik Kristian Moller, now 59, was entrusted to care for a girl on almost a weekly...Read More
