Andhra Pradesh Police announced a major safety initiative featuring “Shakti Suraksha War Rooms,” combining CCTV, drones, cyber monitoring and rapid response systems. The programme focuses on women and child protection through awareness drives, stricter policing, faster trials, and community participation across districts Published Date – 29 May 2026, 07:50 PM
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The UN Human Rights Office has urged governments and technology companies to adopt a rights-based approach to protecting children online, warning that social media bans alone are unlikely to address the underlying causes of digital harms. New guidelines call for safer platform design, stronger accountability measures and privacy-preserving safeguards. The UN Human Rights Office has...Read More
Experts warn that digital abuse is increasingly weaponised to silence women in public life (IANS) New Delhi: In the digital world, women, especially politicians and public figures in India, are literally at the receiving end, facing cyberbullying, sexist trolling and online harassment. Experts warn that digital abuse is increasingly weaponised to silence women in public...Read More
The Facebook Files. The TikTok ban. Snapchat sextortion scams. Over the last few years, you’ve probably heard a lot about social media and the harms it can cause. Like the fact that these sites are designed to cater to our interests and keep us scrolling indefinitely. Or how parasocial relationships can interfere with our real-world...Read More
Kathmandu. The United Nations has clarified that ensuring the safety of children in the online world is now an immediate and indispensable priority. Expressing concern over the growing risks on digital platforms, the organization has urged states and technology companies to take strict action to hold responsible parties accountable. Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner...Read More
Katie Davis (File photograph by Lara Grauer) HAMILTON, Bermuda–A Bermudian researcher and professor at the University of Washington moderated a webinar aimed at assisting adults in managing teens’ use of smartphones and social media. Katie Davis, who works within the institute’s Information School and is co-director of its UW Centre for Digital Youth, shared ongoing...Read More
Katie Davis (File photograph by Lara Grauer) HAMILTON, Bermuda–A Bermudian researcher and professor at the University of Washington moderated a webinar aimed at assisting adults in managing teens’ use of smartphones and social media. Katie Davis, who works within the institute’s Information School and is co-director of its UW Centre for Digital Youth, shared ongoing...Read More
GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. — A sheriff known for targeting human traffickers is advising people to leave child predator stings to the professionals. Across Michigan, “predator hunters” are growing online, confronting their targets with cameras rolling and generating a lot of online views. But Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson says that approach can hurt cases involving...Read More
