Samadhan Abhiyan, working on child safety and prevention of child sexual abuse, completed its 10-year journey. Its Annual Day 2026 was organised at the Press Club of India, New Delhi. The organisation shared its decade-long achievements, grassroots work and future priorities. It noted that while many know the term ‘POCSO’, few understand its provisions, and...Read More
ROSEAU, Minn. (Valley News Live) – A felony child harassment case in Roseau is renewing long‑standing fears about children’s safety and has prompted more than 600 people to sign a petition calling for tougher action on offenders. Court documents say Nicholas James Gerulli Jr., 49, is accused of following three children — ages 11, 10...Read More
Warren County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) reports the arrest of a child predator. On October 5 the Warren County Authorities were notified by Maryland State Police of an investigation involving the distribution of child sexual abuse material. The activity was traced to Warren County regarding an account sharing the material on the Kik platform. Warren County...Read More
Christopher Saunders was a sexual predator hiding in plain sight. As bishop of the diocese of Broome, Saunders had forged a career teaching Catholicism and visiting remote Aboriginal communities in the State’s Kimberley for more than 25 years. But simmering beneath a veneer of philanthropy was a shocking truth: the clergyman was living a sinful...Read More
Social media use remains widespread among U.S. teens, with recent research showing that many use these platforms frequently or almost constantly. Many teens also say they spend more time on social media than they believe they should. However, frequent use alone does not mean a teen is addicted. Understanding the difference between heavy use and...Read More
Kylie Kelce has stepped back from sharing frequent family photos of her four children via social media. “The shame of it is that when we had our first, I was not necessarily in the public eye,” Kylie, 34, said on the Wednesday, October 7, episode of “The Squeeze” podcast, recalling when she welcomed daughter Wyatt...Read More
Luke Lynch will be in conversation with teens and young adults as part of the OFFline Film Festival tomorrow (Saturday). Published: Fri 9 Oct 2026, 4:27 PM The 17th OFFline Film Festival is currently underway (October 7 to October 11) with five days of feature films, documentaries, short films, workshops, industry events and special screenings....Read More
A little brand rivalry can be entertaining on social media. But watching colorful candy characters seemingly tear apart a competitor’s billboard takes the joke to an entirely different level. That is what Sour Patch Kids is doing with OREO in its first integrated UK advertising campaign, “Not As Sweet As They Look.” Created by VCCP,...Read More
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Teenage figure skaters as young as 13 are being increasingly targeted by abusive comments on social media, Olympic gold medallist Evan...Read More
A key supporter for an age minimum on social media is not giving up hope that such a provision could be included in a potential compromise online safety package after the midterm elections. Rep. Erin Houchin, R-Ind., whose original age-minimum bill was amended in committee to replace the age minimum with a related parental consent...Read More