The EPP Group wants stronger EU laws to protect children and young people from cyberbullying and online abuse. Ahead of Wednesday’s plenary debate, Tomas Tobé MEP says Europe must close legal gaps and ensure that victims receive the same protection everywhere in the EU. Cyberbullying is one of the most serious online safety threats facing...Read More
Campaigners from local and national organisations have made suggestions on ways Guernsey could protect children from accessing harmful content online. The UK’s Online Safety Act require websites containing pornographic content to have age verification checks, or they could face fines of up to £18m or 10% of the company’s global revenue. Guernsey currently does not...Read More
“We’re just hoping to get the community together and make sure they know youth mental health is something we need to be talking about,” said Amanda Holland. The Park Rapids Lions Club hosted a Stronger Together event on Saturday, Aug. 15 at Century Elementary School. Holland and sister Allison Brandenburg said they were inspired by...Read More
Aneal’s story: Social media and teens “As a parent, I’ve seen both sides of social media. It’s easy to frame it as purely harmful, but that hasn’t been my full experience. Some of my child’s most meaningful connections with extended family happen through messaging apps and shared videos. Living across distances currently as an expat...Read More
Add Us On GoogleAdd as a preferred source on Google RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) – The Virginia General Assembly has passed several new laws, which will go into effect July 1, 2025. Cyberbullying Law This law requires school boards to expand on its policies and procedures relating to the prevention and prohibition of bullying to address...Read More
California can keep a star witness and introduce key evidence during opening statements in its case against Meta, a federal judge has ruled, dealing a blow to the tech titan on the eve of the landmark trial. In a brief order Sunday morning, California Northern District Chief Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers formally resolved two key...Read More
[Photo/Sipa] Amid increasing public complaints about cyber-bullying, internet platforms can no longer pretend that malpractices have nothing to do with them. Four central government departments jointly issued a new regulation recently, asking internet platforms to strengthen their early warning system to more effectively deal with online bullying. The regulation makes it clear that cyber-bullying or...Read More
Cyber security, laws and education being used to combat the rise of cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is a severe, often relentless form of digital harassment that can manifest in many ways, impacting individuals’ emotional well-being and security. On this International Day Against Violence & Bullying at School including Cyberbullying, Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., a leading AI-powered,...Read More
New York is taking another step to address growing concerns about the impact of social media on children’s mental health, with new regulations that will require platforms to limit addictive features for users under 18. State officials on July 29 released final rules implementing the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation, or SAFE, for Kids Act, which...Read More
The borough will hold the town hall on Sept. 14, at Borough Hall, 414 South York Road, to allow residents to discuss the proposed parking changes, provide feedback, propose additional changes, etc. (Read More) A Bristol Borough man was charged Friday with the strangulation death of his wife during a domestic incident at their home...Read More
