The Office of School Safety visited schools to “assess facilities, review safety protocols, provide legislative updates and ensure compliance with state laws.” INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Office of School Safety (OSS) conducted school safety visits in all 92 of the state’s counties in its first year, Gov. Mike Braun announced Thursday, July 2. “The Office...Read More
Parents in Texas who counted on state law to keep self-harm, eating disorder, and bullying content out of their children’s social media feeds no longer have that protection — and neither do parents in any other state that has tried the same approach. On July 24, 2026, a federal appeals court ruled that Texas cannot...Read More
SHORT and Sweet star Vuyokazi Nguqu (41) says she protects her mental health by standing up to cyber bullies. The Cape Town-based reality TV star said she has endured years of bullying on social media, mainly because of her condition. Affectionately known as Vovo, Vuyokazi lives with growth hormone deficiency, which resulted in dwarfism. She...Read More
Carrie Baeten, second from right, remembers her 18-year-old son Jack McDonough, during a Social Media Victims Remembrance Day memorial on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.) Aaron Neville, father of 14-year-old Alexander Neville, who died from fentanyl poisoning after being deceived by a drug dealer operating on Snapchat, wipes...Read More
During the wet season in one of Australia’s most isolated communities, heavy rainfall cuts road access. The only way in or out of Kalumburu in Western Australia’s far-flung Kimberley region is by air. It’s this remoteness some residents fear has left children vulnerable. Warning: This story contains details of alleged inappropriate behaviour towards children. Lifeguard...Read More
A joint law enforcement operation has disrupted what officials call an attempt by a convicted felon to travel across state lines to abuse a child. Robert E. Kroh, 67, of Kelayres was arrested Tuesday following a search of his home. An investigation by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General’s Child Predator Section and the FBI...Read More
Back in May, social media was an everyday part of the lives of Bradford teenagers who were asked to limit their smartphone use for a landmark research project. Six weeks on, their age group now faces a looming UK ban from major platforms – so what has the study discovered? It’s been a challenging summer...Read More
New Delhi: An inspection of 1,677 Delhi schools over two weeks has revealed that 774 schools failed to follow official student safety and child protection rules, according to a statement issued by the LG’s office. The key deficiencies included the non-constitution of child welfare committees and the absence of parent representatives on these committees. (Photo...Read More
WAGONER COUNTY, Okla. — The Wagoner County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in connection with a child predator decoy operation. On May 30, Wagoner County Investigators conducted an undercover operation posing as a 15-year-old on several online dating platforms. According to Wagoner County officials, the suspect allegedly made contact with the decoy and engaged...Read More
“Good morning. I have just learned that Daniel Siad has died. Apparently, he had a heart attack. It is completely insane,” Virginie Vilar, a well-known reporter for French television channel France 2, said in a voice message about the recruiter of girls for US sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein. She sent it to the teams of...Read More
