The Florida Department of Law Enforcement and partner agencies arrested 13 suspects during an online child sexual predator operation. The five-day online operation targeted predators who were engaging in sexually explicit and harmful communication with minors, transmitting child sexual abuse material, and arranging to meet a minor for sexual activity. The operation was conducted by...Read More
In a bid to enhance child safety in the digital realm, Andhra Pradesh’s IT Minister, Nara Lokesh, announced plans to draft new legislation regulating social media access for children under 13 years of age. This move follows a strategic meeting with senior officials and representatives from major social media companies, focusing on age-appropriate digital...Read More
Carlo Tritta, 19, of Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, has been locked up for 28 months after he pleaded guilty to various offences including making indecent images of a child and sexual communications with a child. Tritta first made contact with the girl from the Manchester area through Roblox in September 2024 when she was 14 years...Read More
Date Added: June 09, 2025 2:37 pm Fourteen men who traveled to meet a minor for sex ended up in the Volusia County Branch Jail during a 3-day undercover operation targeting Internet predators. The 13- to 15-year-old boys and girls the defendants thought they were messaging this past Thursday, Friday...Read More
Child safety efforts expand as OpenAI introduces coordinated approach to reduce online harm. A new framework has been introduced by OpenAI to address risks of AI-enabled child abuse and strengthen protection mechanisms across digital systems. An initiative that reflects growing concern over how emerging technologies can both enable and prevent harm. The blueprint focuses on...Read More
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WTVY) – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey put pen to paper on a new law that expands the state’s death penalty to include those that commit sex crimes against children. “For too long, the most vulnerable of our society have lacked the most stringent legal protection from child predators,” said Governor Ivey after signing...Read More
Images of a topless boy seated on Michael Jackson’s lap have been released as a new child sexual assault lawsuit is filed against the late singer. Last month, a federal lawsuit filed in a Los Angeles court by the Cascio siblings – brothers Edward, Dominic and Aldo and their sister Marie-Nicole – alleged the ‘Beat...Read More
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia has issued a warning to Google, the owner of YouTube, for failing to comply with new child protection regulations governing digital platforms. Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid said Thursday that the government issued a formal warning after an inspection on April 7 found YouTube had not met compliance...Read More
Paul Melnick, 48, was arrested on a warrant for child sexual abuse material possession March 31, weeks after being charged with enticing a minor by computer, harmful communication with a minor and misrepresenting his age to entice a minor. Six days after his Feb. 27 arrest on the enticement, harmful communication and misrepresentation charges, a warrant...Read More
Carlo Tritta, 19, started speaking to the 14-year-old in September two years ago before moving to other platforms, convincing her they were in a relationship. Tritta, of West Drive in Bishopstoke, sent her gifts, takeaways and constantly called and messaged her before her mum found out and told police leading to his arrest in August...Read More