Vietnam is preparing to introduce tighter restrictions on social media use by children under the age of 16, as authorities seek to strengthen protections for young people in the digital environment and address growing concerns over online safety. The proposed move is part of a broader effort to create a safer online space for children,...
The Andhra Pradesh government is preparing to establish a dedicated task force to address the growing challenges posed by social media abuse, online misinformation, cyber harassment and the misuse of digital platforms. The announcement was made by Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, who emphasized that while social media remains an important medium for communication and...
Governments around the world are increasingly examining the impact of social media on children and teenagers, with the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates emerging as the latest countries to consider stricter regulations aimed at limiting young people’s access to digital platforms. The move comes amid growing concerns about mental health, online exploitation, cyberbullying,...
The United Kingdom is moving closer to a major debate over children’s access to social media platforms, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer indicating that a ban for users under the age of 16 could become a serious policy consideration in the future. While acknowledging that such a move would present significant challenges, Starmer suggested that...
A missing 14-year-old girl from the Philadelphia region has been safely rescued after investigators tracked down an alleged online predator accused of luring her away through a digital chat platform, according to federal authorities. The case has drawn national attention after FBI Director Kash Patel publicly confirmed the successful recovery operation and described it as...