Telegram ‘drug rape’ network has shocked Germany as they dubbed themselves the “German driving school for experts”; however, prosecutors claim that chats had a different purpose. The secret codes used to assault women by an online predator network have everyone stunned. This network of Telegram allegedly used coded language to brag about sexually assaulting women,...Read More
The European Commission is moving closer to introducing new measures on Child Safety Online after President Ursula von der Leyen received recommendations from a Special Panel examining the impact of social media on children. The report, released Monday, calls for stronger safeguards, greater platform accountability, and age-appropriate restrictions as the EU prepares to review the...Read More
Corbett Lloyd Craig spent years using social media to coerce two young girls into sending him sexually explicit images, and a federal judge just handed the 42-year-old Goldendale man 27 years in prison for it, according to federal law enforcement. It is the second time the courts have caught up with him. Craig pleaded guilty...Read More
‘Takedown with Chris Hansen’ host Chris Hansen reveals startling statistics on online predator interactions with middle schoolers on a new episode of ‘Hang Out with Sean Hannity.’ ‘Takedown with Chris Hansen’ host Chris Hansen joins Sean Hannity on the ‘Hang Out’ podcast, detailing alarming findings from early predator investigations in 2005. Hansen highlights that 11...Read More
Editor’s Note: Kelly Wallace is CNN’s digital correspondent and editor-at-large covering family, career and life. She is a mom of two girls. Read her other columns on digital life and follow her reports at CNN Parents and on Twitter. Story highlights Sexting is more common than parents might realize, according to recent studies Study: More...Read More
Online child protection remains a growing challenge, according to Australia’s eSafety report. Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has published its third transparency report assessing how major technology companies are tackling child sexual exploitation and abuse under the country’s Basic Online Safety Expectations. The report concludes that significant gaps remain across major platforms, particularly in responding to the...Read More
Dreamstime One of the most bizarre teen sexting prosecutions in recent memory became even more awful last month when it was revealed that the detective in the case, David Abbott, had inappropriate contact with two boys, ages 11 and 13. Abbott killed himself on December 15, moments before authorities could make an arrest. Last year,...Read More
UNIONTOWN, Pa. — A man is facing charges after an online predator hunting group in Fayette County confronted him while he was trying to meet up with what he thought was a child. According to the Fayette County District Attorney’s Office, Robert Wayne Jordan, 47, allegedly tried to meet up with what he believed was...Read More
The Department of Education (DepEd) on July 15, 2026 launches a safety drill that aims to demonstrate protocols in mitigating school violence. The agency’s National Safe Schools Summit and Safety drill was piloted at the Manila Science High School, where about 1,751 students from Grades 7 to 12 participated. The drill showcased several scenarios...Read More
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) – Nacogdoches City Council voted unanimously Monday night to establish child safety zones across the city, banning registered sex offenders with minor victims from living within 1,000 feet of schools, parks, playgrounds and other places children regularly gather. The move follows a similar ordinance adopted by the city of Lufkin and represents...Read More