August 21, 2026 — 3:26pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Meta paid a group of Australian parenting influencers with a combined following of more than 5 million to promote its teen safety products while it was campaigning against the federal...Read More
Actor-singer and UNICEF India National Ambassador Ayushmann Khurrana has highlighted concerns over children’s access to education and safety after girls in a village in Maharashtra’s Jalna district handed him letters detailing how poor road conditions can lead to school dropouts. Khurrana was visiting the village as part of a UNICEF-supported programme, where local girls raised...Read More
OAKLAND, Calif. (TNND) — Meta is defending its record of protecting children and teenagers online as the technology giant faces a federal trial over allegations that Facebook and Instagram were deliberately designed to keep young people hooked despite risks to their mental health. Opening arguments kicked off on Tuesday in Oakland, where California, Colorado, Kentucky,...Read More
A newly released draft law on combating cyberbullying has been praised by experts as a people-centered initiative that would establish a collaborative governance framework, uniting all sectors of society to effectively curb and prevent online abuse. The 60-article draft was published on Wednesday by the Cyberspace Administration of China, the nation’s top internet regulator, for...Read More
On Safer Internet Day, the European Commission published the Action Plan against Cyberbullying, which is one of the pillars of the European Union’s strategy for the protection of children and adolescents in the digital space. This Action Plan was announced by President von der Leyen in her2024-2029 policy guidelines. In addition, von der Leyen entrusted...Read More
OAKLAND, Calif. (TNND) — Meta is defending its record of protecting children and teenagers online as the technology giant faces a federal trial over allegations that Facebook and Instagram were deliberately designed to keep young people hooked despite risks to their mental health. Opening arguments kicked off on Tuesday in Oakland, where California, Colorado, Kentucky,...Read More
A teenager typed an insult on their phone and prepared to publish it. Before hitting send, the screen would ask if they were sure they wanted to say that to the other person. Trisha Mahajan was just 13 years old when she developed a mobile keyword that identified offensive messages before posting. Today, she has...Read More
SAN ANTONIO – As most school districts are back in class, all parents want to make sure their kids are safe. And there are several measures they can take to keep an eye on them while they’re in school or using the internet. No doubt, your children are your number one priority. And making sure...Read More
On Thursday, the Texas House Public Health Committee discussed ways to address online youth safety and addiction. AUSTIN, Texas — A landmark online child safety trial continued in California on Thursday. Twenty-nine state attorneys general allege that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, intentionally designed its platforms to get young people addicted and...Read More