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
http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CHICAGO — Meta insists it has a long history of protecting its youngest customers as it defends itself against a swath of lawsuits alleging its social media empire harms children. In the latest such instance, the social media giant is fighting allegations...Read More
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HOUSTON – As students head back to school, child safety experts are warning parents that bullying doesn’t always end when kids walk through the front door. Cyberbullying can follow children home through group chats, online games and social media — and parents may never see it happening. In the 2023 Texas Education Poll, 74% of...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
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the prosecution and continued detention of a final-year student of Bayero University Kano (BUK), Maryam Isah Shehu. Sowore accused the anti-graft agency under its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, of becoming an institution...Read More
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the prosecution and continued detention of a final-year student of Bayero University Kano (BUK), Maryam Isah Shehu. Sowore accused the anti-graft agency under its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, of becoming an institution...Read More
Week one of the landmark federal child safety trial against Meta is over. Four states are alleging that Meta violated consumer and child data protection laws and hid the risks its platforms risk. Transcript AILSA CHANG, HOST: The first week of a landmark multistate trial against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has...Read More
