This is Fantastic: What changes on social media with the Digital ECA and what parents can expect from the law
The Digital ECA, Brazil's first specific law protecting children and adolescents online, has come into effect, establishing serious obligations for social media platforms to safeguard minors.
The party drug sold online with free perks - that's attracting children as young as 10
The article discusses the alarming rise in ketamine use among children as young as 10, highlighting how dealers exploit social media platforms to sell the drug.
The EU eliminates the requirement for online platforms to detect child sexual abuse
The European Union has not extended a temporary measure requiring online platforms to identify and remove child sexual abuse material, creating a legal vacuum.
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.
Sorocaba Condominium Targeted in Police and MP Operation Against Virtual Casino Platforms
A luxury condominium in Wanel Ville, Sorocaba, was the focus of a police operation against illegal online gambling platforms.
Fraud Network on Instagram, 12th Pass Gang Loots Millions from Their Room
A cyber fraud ring operating from Bagpat, Uttar Pradesh, has been uncovered, revealing an extensive operation exploiting online platforms like Instagram and Facebook to scam users.
From Telegram to Terabox... News of Dhurandar 2 Leak Creates Chaos on the Internet
Reports claim that the film Dhurandar 2 has been illegally leaked online, with users alleging it is available in high quality on platforms like Reddit and Telegram.
Civil Police of the Federal District fulfills 121 court orders against drug trafficking and money laundering organization with irregular bets
The Civil Police of the Federal District executed 121 court orders in a major crackdown on a criminal organization involved in drug trafficking and money laundering through illegal betting platforms.
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.
Brazil approves a law requiring platforms to combat children's digital addiction
Brazil has approved a new law aimed at limiting children's use of social media to combat digital addiction and protect minors online.
"We are no longer closed to the idea of selling online": increasingly pressured, Primark ready for its revolution
Primark's shift towards potentially embracing online sales signifies a response to intense competition from both Chinese platforms and traditional retailers, marking a significant change in its business strategy.
The European Commission is concerned about the imminent expiration of a mechanism to combat the dissemination of child pornography images
The European Commission expresses concern over the upcoming expiration of a voluntary mechanism for detecting child pornography images on online platforms and messaging services.
New revelations in the case of arrested BDS student linked to ISIS module and crypto funding
A BDS student from Muradabad, Harish Ali, has been arrested with serious allegations of being connected to an ISIS online module and using digital platforms to radicalize youth.
Russia is creating a new iron curtain online
Russia is reportedly preparing to isolate its citizens from the global internet, pushing them towards state-controlled platforms amid recent large-scale internet outages justified by the government as security measures.
Platforms must verify users' age starting this Tuesday; see how it will work
Starting Tuesday, social media and online services must implement age verification for users to better protect children and adolescents.
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.
Shoes, baths, or art: the SMEs that 'break the mold' with online sales
Spanish SMEs are leveraging their online presence on major e-commerce platforms, exporting goods at higher prices in the Eurozone, which enhances their margins and revenues.
Iran's Crown Jewel: Khark Bombing Ignites Platforms and Raises Questions About Escalation
U.S. airstrikes on Iran's Khark Island have sparked widespread debate online, following President Trump's declaration of the strikes as the most powerful in the Middle East.
Get your García Harfuch blankets here: Where to buy merchandise with the secretary's image?
A surge of merchandise featuring Mexico's Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch, including blankets and figurines, has reached online shopping platforms due to his recent rise in popularity following a significant security operation.
Heritage minister reconvenes advisory group on online harms to consult on AI chatbots
Canada's Heritage Minister has reconvened an advisory group to address online safety and regulation of tech platforms, focusing on the impacts of AI chatbots.
No induction stove, no gas stove, this product can cook all the food at home
Amidst an LPG crisis, several online platforms have run out of induction cooktops, prompting a search for alternative cooking solutions.
Pedro Sánchez launches HODIO, a tool against polarization on social networks: 'They will have to be held accountable'
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez introduced HODIO, a tool aimed at combating online hate and polarization, emphasizing the need for accountability from social media platforms.
Randolfe presents a project that obliges platforms to remove hate speech against women
Senator Randolfe Rodrigues has introduced a bill in Brazil mandating that internet platforms remove hate speech against women within 180 days, under potential financial penalties.
Disruption in OP
There is a technical disruption in OP's online and mobile services impacting customer access to savings accounts and payment platforms.
Oliver Laas: Age Verification in Operating Systems
The article discusses the implications of age verification laws in digital platforms as they expand globally, particularly looking at examples from Australia, the UK, and the US.
Putin wants to isolate Russians – this is how they fight back in the online battle
The article discusses how Russians are circumventing restrictions imposed by Putin on popular social media platforms like WhatsApp and YouTube to maintain their connections with the world.
Prediction platforms under fire over Iran war bets
The online prediction industry is facing legal challenges over its handling of bets related to the Iran war, particularly regarding a lawsuit against Kalshi for denying payouts tied to the death of a significant leader.
Indonesia bans social media for children under 16
Indonesia has announced a ban on social media for children under 16 years old, deactivating accounts on several high-risk platforms to protect youth from various online dangers.
Indonesia to ban social media for children under 16
Indonesia will prohibit children under 16 from accessing social media platforms, citing the need to protect them from various online threats.
Indonesia introduces age limit for social media
Indonesia is implementing a 16-year age limit for social media platforms considered high-risk.
'The State must regulate networks and punish criminals,' says reader about online machismo
A reader emphasizes the urgent need for the Brazilian government to implement stricter regulations on online platforms to combat gender violence and protect women.
SUS starts telehealth service for people with betting addiction
The Brazilian health system has launched a telehealth program for individuals struggling with gambling addiction through online betting platforms.
Rowan Al-Ghaba's performance in Hebrew ignites platforms... and a sudden deletion from Wikipedia increases the mystery
Egyptian actress and director Rowan Al-Ghaba's portrayal in the current Ramadan series 'Sahab Al-Ard' has caused significant online discussion, particularly following the deletion of her Wikipedia page.
Police warns of the 'canceled purchase scam'
The Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro warns about a scam where fraudsters infiltrate official platforms to deceive customers.
Ahead of March 3rd, Pork Belly Day... Korean Pork Discounted up to 50%
Major supermarkets and online platforms in South Korea will offer discounts on Korean pork ahead of March 3rd, Pork Belly Day.
Police apprehend teenager using online platforms to coerce minors into self-harm and sexual practices
A teenager was apprehended in Brazil for coercing minors into self-harm and sexual acts via online platforms like Discord and Telegram.
Suspected: Young men committed online commerce crimes - threatened sellers with violence
Two young men are suspected of committing serious robberies through online sales platforms, using threats of violence against the sellers.
To cover expenses on athletes' paths, more and more Olympians are supplementing their income by exposing themselves online
Increasing numbers of Olympic athletes are turning to online platforms for adult content to support their career expenses, amidst financial struggles.
To support athletes' careers, more and more Olympians earn additional income by exposing themselves online
A growing trend among Olympians is leveraging their bodies on online platforms to sustain their careers amid financial difficulties.
Why Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Gained Online Ground: An Interview with Mr. Yamashige of JX Communications
This article discusses how Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi leveraged online platforms, particularly YouTube, to secure her position in the recent Japanese House of Representatives elections, highlighting the influence of social media on voter perception.
Guide to a Dangerous Playground: 'It's no longer a man standing in the parking lot luring your child with candy'
The article discusses the dangers associated with online gaming platforms like Roblox, particularly in the context of recent violent incidents linked to the game.
More than 130 tourist apartments, closed according to the Valencia City Council, continue to be advertised on digital platforms
Despite being officially closed by the Valencia City Council, over 130 tourist apartments are still listed on online platforms like Airbnb and Booking.
Fraudster tricks businessmen out of crores in the name of online trading
A businessman in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, was cheated of 1.31 crore rupees in a significant cyber fraud involving online trading platforms.
Want to allow retail sale of alcohol in web shops
The proposal to permit the retail sale of alcohol through online platforms is being discussed in Iceland.
A potential nuclear-capable system.. Kim's new weapon ignites platforms
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's reveal of a new multi-barrel rocket launcher has sparked considerable debate online regarding its implications for regional security and internal power dynamics.
The trial against the young Portuguese who incited school massacres in Brazil through digital platforms begins
The trial of a young Portuguese man accused of instigating school massacres in Brazil via online platforms has commenced in Portugal.
Poll finds 90% in favour of social media age ban, while advocates urge action for online harms
A new poll shows that 90% of Canadians support implementing a minimum age for social media use and the creation of regulatory bodies to oversee tech platforms in response to online safety concerns.
Gabon: the suspension of social networks, a decision with significant economic repercussions
Gabon has officially suspended social networks, including Facebook and TikTok, leading to substantial economic impacts, especially for online media reliant on these platforms.
1,000 suspected paedophiles being arrested every month
The National Crime Agency reports that the UK is arresting 1,000 suspected paedophiles each month amidst rising concerns about child sexual abuse facilitated by online platforms.
Social Media: A Ban is Always Easier than Considering What Teenagers Actually Need
The article discusses the debate over banning children under 14 from social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, suggesting that such an approach may overlook the actual needs of youth.