The UK government has announced it will ban social media for all children under 16. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was “giving children their childhood back.” Transcript AILSA CHANG, HOST: The U.K. is the latest country to impose a social media ban for all children under 16. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said...Read More
Proposed legislation to tighten the monitoring of sexual predators released from Torrance State Hospital into the local community is expected to be introduced this fall, according to a state lawmaker. State Rep. Eric Nelson, R-Hempfield, said Thursday the bill being drafted would address safety concerns raised last month related to the Sexual Responsibility Treatment Program....Read More
The sex trafficking unit in Washington County, Minnesota, is making a huge impact with only a small number of people. Recent arrests of five men for sexually exploiting a 14-year-old girl have people wondering how they do it. WCCO’s Reg Chapman spoke with the detective and county attorney working hand in hand to keep kids...Read More
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) – The global movement to protect children online has entered a new phase, with more countries announcing social media bans for some teenagers. In the U.S., however, lawmakers have not yet reached a consensus on basic safety regulations. Last year, Australia became the first country to implement a nationwide social media ban...Read More
NEWS The headlines about child sexual predators being caught can make it feel like the problem is suddenly everywhere. Inside the FBI’s Detroit Division, Assistant Special Agent in Charge Marty D’Amico told Local 4 the reality is a little more complicated, but in one way, more encouraging. Read: https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2026/07/23/fbi-detroit-uptick-in-child-predator-arrests-sextortion-cases-rising-among-kids-teens/ Source link ——————————————————– Click Here For...Read More
Proposed legislation to tighten the monitoring of sexual predators released from Torrance State Hospital into the local community is expected to be introduced this fall, according to a state lawmaker. State Rep. Eric Nelson, R-Hempfield, said Thursday the bill being drafted would address safety concerns raised last month related to the Sexual Responsibility Treatment Program....Read More
ANI | Updated: Jul 31, 2026 12:10 IST New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi on Friday urged citizens to download the Mission Shakti App, saying it provides quick access to key helpline services for the safety, assistance and empowerment of women and children.In a post on...Read More
Australian TV personality Regina “Reggie” Sorensen has made a public plea to online bullies and urged victims of “keyboard trolls” to stay strong. The two-time Big Brother winner, formerly Regina Bird, shared an open letter to cyber bullies, as she continues to face harsh comments online. In the Instagram post shared on Thursday, Sorensen started...Read More
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi has urged citizens to download the Mission Shakti App, which offers quick access to helpline services aimed at the safety, assistance, and empowerment of women and children. In a post on X, the minister explained that the Mission Shakti App consolidates multiple essential services onto a...Read More
SYDNEY – More than 8 in 10 Australian teenagers were still using social media three months after the government’s landmark ban on the platforms for minors under the age of 16 took effect because the tech firms failed to implement effective age checks, the country’s internet regulator has found. In a study published on Friday, eSafety...Read More