The European Union has opened a formal investigation into Snapchat over potential breaches of Digital Services Act (DSA) regulations concerning child safety. This investigation could result in significant fines and mandate changes to Snapchat’s operations within the EU, impacting its ability to attract and retain its young user base if violations are confirmed. Regulators are...Read More
Parents have warned the Government that plans to ban social media for teenagers could be ‘dangerous’ and leave UK kids behind UK Government could implement social media bans or curfews for children Parents have warned the Government that proposals to ban social media access for teenagers could prove “dangerous” and risk leaving kids at a...Read More
Regulators examine whether Snapchat adequately prevents exposure of children to grooming attempts, illegal goods and harmful online interactions with adults. The European Commission has launched formal proceedings to assess whether Snapchat is complying with child protection obligations under the Digital Services Act. The investigation focuses on whether the platform ensures adequate safety, privacy, and security...Read More
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – A new study from the Center for Countering Digital Hate shows that, within minutes of use, ChatGPT can give instructions on suicide, disordered eating, substance abuse, and even write goodbye letters for children contemplating suicide. According to the study, it was shown that ChatGPT is incredibly easy for users of any...Read More
NEW YORK, March 27, 2026, 9:05 AM EDT Snap dropped 10.7% on Thursday to $4.01, with the move coming after the European Union announced a formal probe into Snapchat. Regulators are looking into whether the platform does enough to shield minors and block illegal or age-restricted products. Reuters That shift lands as another regulatory risk...Read More
Montréal, August 28, 2025 – As harvest season is in full swing, many children and teenagers across Québec are spending more time on farms, often lending a hand. Between 1990 and 2022, 318 children died in Canada from farm-related injuries, two-thirds of which involving machinery such as tractors, front loaders and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Beyond...Read More
A New Mexico jury found Meta liable Tuesday for misleading consumers about the safety of its platforms and endangering children. Meta has been ordered to pay the maximum penalties for each violation of New Mexico’s consumer protection laws, amounting to $375 million. “Meta executives knew their products harmed children, disregarded warnings from their own employees,...Read More
Two families at the center of a tragic Tesla Cybertruck crash that killed three college students last year in Piedmont have filed suit in Alameda County Superior Court, claiming the truck’s door design lethally trapped their children inside. Todd and Stannye Nelson and Carl and Noelle Tsukahara, parents of Jack Nelson, 20, and Krysta Tsukahara,19,...Read More
Social media and kids — few things are more terrifying for a parent. From cyberbullying to online predators, it seems like the dangers of social media for children are endless. Here’s the thing, though: It isn’t Snapchat, TikTok and Instagram that should be keeping you up at night. “On its own, social media is not dangerous,”...Read More
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The FBI has intensified its effort across the U.S. to take down the online child-exploitation group, “764” network, with two recent examples highlighted by FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino. In a post shared on X on Wednesday, Bongino revealed how the dangerous network has infiltrated online spaces...Read More
