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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA: what changes in the online protection of children and adolescents

The Digital ECA introduces new regulations in Brazil aimed at protecting minors online by controlling their access to age-inappropriate content.

Mar 23 • 03:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Witches' Coven of the 'Online' Generation in Oviedo

FanMedia Con in Oviedo brings together over 100 content creators to merge the digital culture with face-to-face interactions.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A Happy Life in the Northern Happiest Country in the World: We Tried It for Ourselves

The article discusses the challenges faced in accessing certain online content in the context of enjoying a happy life in Northern Europe, regarded as the happiest region.

Mar 21 • 04:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

When stealing your digital identity threatens your business: 'I don't want to give more content to the platforms'

The article discusses the threats of digital identity theft for individuals who rely on their online persona for their livelihood, as illustrated by the experience of an Instagram yoga and meditation influencer.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The 'Shitification' of the Internet: What Can We Do to Avoid Navigating in a Garbage Dump

The article discusses the deterioration of internet services, termed 'shitification', and criticizes the legislative environment in Europe that enables the proliferation of poor-quality online content.

Mar 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Indicted for sharing intimate content of ex on adult site would not have accepted new relationship, police say

A 23-year-old man has been indicted for sharing intimate photos and videos of his ex-girlfriend online out of revenge for her new relationship, according to police.

Mar 20 • 00:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

Hennig-Kloska: ETS must be gentler, but we will not leave it

A report discusses the inability of the Russian telecommunications regulator, Roskomnadzor, to effectively block unwanted online content amid claims of increased accessibility to previously banned sites.

Mar 19 • 14:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA Decree Defines Sexual Interaction with AI as Pornographic Content

Brazil's Digital ECA Decree establishes new protections for children and adolescents online by classifying sexual interactions with AI as pornographic content.

Mar 18 • 23:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA Decree Targets Young Influencers and Manipulative Platform Practices

A new decree in Brazil expands protections for children online, targeting both content and the manipulative design of platforms affecting user behavior.

Mar 18 • 23:39 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
Life & Tech

When the diesel tax is reduced by a magical headset

The article discusses issues related to loading a webpage and suggests solutions for technical problems.

Mar 17 • 15:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Hardeep Puri's daughter Himaini Puri gets relief from court, directed to remove posts linking her to Epstein

The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief to Himaini Puri, daughter of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, ordering the removal of online content linking her to Jeffrey Epstein.

Mar 17 • 08:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lula is expected to sign a decree regulating the Digital Child and Adolescent Statute this Tuesday; see main points

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is set to sign decrees regulating the Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents (ECA Digital), which aims to protect minors from harmful online content.

Mar 17 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula Signs Decree on Internet Content Prohibited for Children

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will sign decrees that establish regulations under the Digital Child and Adolescent Statute to restrict access to harmful content online for minors.

Mar 16 • 21:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA comes into effect this Tuesday (17); see what changes for platforms and users

Brazil's Digital ECA establishes new regulations for protecting minors online, requiring technology companies to implement age verification and content protection measures.

Mar 16 • 20:31 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Mexican illegal alien allegedly used Roblox currency to solicit explicit content from kids under 10

A Mexican migrant was arrested for allegedly using Roblox currency to solicit sexually explicit content from children under 10 years old in Virginia.

Mar 16 • 20:24 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Inside the experiences of Roblox for parents and children

Parents express growing concerns about their children's safety on Roblox, citing exposure to inappropriate content and potential grooming risks.

Mar 15 • 18:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Nigeria’s online content creator market has boomed. Can the skit-makers and streamers make it pay?

Nigeria's online content creator market is thriving, with creators like Broda Shaggi facing the challenges of turning their comedic talents into profitable ventures.

Mar 15 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Vikkstar on algorithms, social media and the future of YouTube

Vikram Singh Barn, known as Vikkstar, criticizes social media algorithms for creating addictive online cycles and emphasizes the responsibility of content creators.

Mar 14 • 18:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Protecting teens from negative digital influence

The article discusses the impact of social media influencers on teenagers and highlights a recent online conflict involving Nigerian content creators over a school renovation project.

Mar 14 • 00:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

King Mitchy apologises to Ooni, Seyi Tinubu, VeryDarkMan, others

Content creator King Mitchy publicly apologizes for her inappropriate online behavior, including substance use during a live video, specifically addressing prominent figures and expressing accountability.

Mar 13 • 08:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

The number of victims of scheme that shared photos in group with sexual content rises to 40

The number of women who reported a Telegram group used to share their photos alongside sexual content has risen to 40.

Mar 12 • 17:44 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Kremlin seems to be testing the closure of a large part of the Internet for Russians

There have been recent disruptions to mobile internet access in Moscow and St. Petersburg, raising fears among Russians about potential restrictions on online content access.

Mar 12 • 17:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Criminal Case Against 34-Year-Old for Defamation of Adonis Georgiadis via the Internet

A 34-year-old man faces legal action for online defamation against Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, following a complaint regarding defamatory content shared on social media.

Mar 12 • 09:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE? ⟩ Content creator Natalja Zjuzkova's package ended up in the wrong hands due to a courier's mistake: ideally, this is theft

Content creator Natalja Zjuzkova experienced a significant issue when her package was delivered to the wrong address because of a courier mistake, raising questions about delivery accountability.

Mar 12 • 05:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police investigates the dissemination of photos of young women in a group with sexual content on the internet

The police are investigating a case involving the sharing of sexualized images of young women within a large online group in Brazil, leading to multiple victims coming forward.

Mar 11 • 14:50 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Coalition partners support the idea of restricting children's access to social media

Latvia's coalition parties are advocating for regulations to limit children's access to social media and harmful content online.

Mar 11 • 11:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

In Iran, government-imposed internet outage has lasted over 240 hours

Iran has been experiencing a government-mandated internet outage for over 240 hours, affecting access to online content.

Mar 10 • 11:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

90% of channels with misogynistic discourse mapped by UFRJ in 2024 remain active on YouTube

A recent study shows that 90% of YouTube channels identified as having misogynistic content are still active and have increased their following significantly in 2024.

Mar 10 • 08:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Australia Prohibits Online Pornography for Minors – Age Verification Required

Australia has enacted a law prohibiting minors from accessing adult-oriented websites by requiring users to prove their age to access such content.

Mar 9 • 20:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Australia launches age verification for accessing pornography

Australia has implemented new digital safety regulations requiring users to prove they are over 18 years old to access pornography and restricted online content.

Mar 9 • 08:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Australia's online law tightens further: Those trying to access K-18 websites must prove their age

A new law in Australia requires internet users to verify their age when attempting to access content rated 18+, aiming to protect children from harmful material.

Mar 9 • 08:03 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Age verification for R-rated games and websites raises privacy concerns

New online safety codes in Australia require age verification for R-rated games and websites, raising privacy concerns among experts.

Mar 9 • 07:24 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Australians will have to verify their age to watch pornography from Monday. Here’s what you need to know

Australians will soon be required to verify their age to access pornography online as new regulations take effect.

Mar 8 • 05:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

YouTube Star Connected 400 Car Batteries Together – Devastating Results

YouTube content creator Drake Anthony, known as Styropyro, conducted a high-profile experiment connecting 400 car batteries, drawing significant online attention.

Mar 7 • 19:43 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Strict Restrictions for TikTokers in the German Army

The German Army has introduced new rules that require soldiers to obtain permission before sharing content, citing concerns over the disclosure of sensitive information online.

Mar 6 • 15:50 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Inside Microsoft's AI content verification plan

Microsoft is devising a technical strategy to verify the authenticity of online content in response to the rise of AI-enabled misinformation.

Mar 5 • 15:37 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Dousa: The Swedish government stands up for snus

The Swedish government is opposing Austria's proposal to ban the online sale of white snus and to regulate nicotine content, asserting that it hampers the free movement of goods within the EU.

Mar 5 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Julia Gerlich and Małgorzata Kosucka: Criminal Law vs. Patostreaming – Effective Regulation or Legislative Demonstration?

The article discusses the challenges and legislative responses to patostreaming in Poland, focusing on the intersection of criminal law and online streaming.

Mar 4 • 04:50 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Dietary supplement recalled - too high vitamin D content

A dietary supplement with excessive vitamin D levels has been recalled by the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, affecting customers who purchased the product online.

Mar 3 • 14:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Ofcom urged to clarify if Palestine Action content should still be removed online

Human rights organizations in the UK are urging Ofcom to clarify regulations regarding online content related to Palestine Action following a high court ruling deemed unlawful.

Mar 3 • 12:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Energy Prices. Is It Time to Panic?

A technical issue is preventing access to online content regarding energy prices in Czechia.

Mar 2 • 15:05 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Schettini's Version: "Votes for Likes? I Claim Freedom of Teaching. But I Removed the Videos"

Physics teacher Schettini defends his teaching methods in response to criticism about his online content and claims he earned little from it.

Mar 2 • 08:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

More than 350 scientists warn about the ineffectiveness and dangers of verifying age online

Over 350 scientists have issued a warning about the inefficacy and potential dangers of online age verification as a means to protect minors from harmful content.

Mar 2 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Applications Open for Free AI Course for YouTube; Content Creators from MA Can Sign Up

Content creators in Maranhão can enroll in a free AI training program aimed at enhancing their YouTube video production skills.

Mar 1 • 14:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
Life & Tech

Lowering costs goes through networks, not just through state subsidies for green sources

The article discusses the challenges of accessing online content due to technical issues and suggests solutions such as disabling browser extensions or disconnecting from VPN.

Feb 27 • 14:20 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Yu Gwan-sun Fart Rocket’ and ‘Kim Gu Mockery’ Before March 1st... 'Crossing the Line'

Controversial AI-created content mocking Korean independence figures Yu Gwan-sun and Kim Gu has sparked outrage online and among politicians ahead of the March 1st Independence Movement anniversary.

Feb 27 • 02:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Watch the Big Brother 2026 house live: how to follow online today, Thursday, February 26

The new season of Big Brother 2026 offers various options for viewers to access content, available on cable and streaming.

Feb 26 • 14:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Mexican influencer denies ties to the downfall of 'El Mencho' in Jalisco

Digital content creator María Julisa has denied any involvement in the downfall of the drug lord ‘El Mencho’ after an alleged audio threatening her surfaced online.

Feb 24 • 20:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Felca comments on the conviction of Hytalo Santos: 'Justice may take time, but it arrives'

Influencer Felca spoke out following the conviction of Hytalo Santos and his husband for producing sexual content involving minors.

Feb 24 • 14:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

The Reel Should Be Good... In this Craze, a Ticket to the Plane Bought for 1.2 Million!

A travel influencer has spent $14,000, approximately 1.2 million rupees, flying in Singapore Airlines' first class suite to create content for social media, sparking discussions online about high spending for views.

Feb 24 • 13:51 UTC

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