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πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

How a national and free course aims to train women to combat gender violence

A national initiative in Brazil aims to train women to recognize situations of violence and strengthen protection networks through free courses on women's rights.

Mar 22 β€’ 22:21 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

ECA Digital: effective age verification begins in 2027

Effective supervision of age verification on social networks is set to start in 2027 as announced by Brazil's National Data Protection Authority (ANPD).

Mar 20 β€’ 12:04 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Popular Sites Selling Obsolete Technology – Despite Repeated Inspections

Three popular e-commerce companies in Sweden have been criticized for marketing obsolete technology products, despite ongoing regulatory scrutiny.

Mar 7 β€’ 13:15 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Indonesia will prohibit access to social networks for those under 16 years old

The Indonesian government will ban social media access for individuals under the age of 16 due to concerns related to pornography, cyberbullying, scams, and internet addiction.

Mar 6 β€’ 12:49 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA: Parents will need judicial authorization to monetize content with children on social networks

Brazil has enacted a new decree requiring parents to obtain judicial authorization before monetizing content featuring their children on social media.

Mar 5 β€’ 14:08 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Draft Law for Cyber Protection: Government Wants to Allow BKA Access to Servers Abroad

The German government is proposing a reform that would grant the Federal Criminal Police (BKA) greater powers to combat cyber threats, including the ability to intervene in foreign networks.

Mar 3 β€’ 16:38 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Why it is so difficult to verify the age of minors on social media: 'In the end, a very big risk is created'

The article discusses the challenges and risks associated with verifying the age of minors on social media in the context of a proposed law in Spain banning access to social networks for those under 16.

Mar 3 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
Crime & Justice

The artificial intelligence of tech giants is abusing children. EU countries will investigate

Spain will investigate American social networks X, Meta, and Chinese TikTok over AI-generated images of child sexual abuse, while Ireland launches an investigation into the AI chatbot Grok for producing sexualized content.

Feb 17 β€’ 13:45 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

β€˜If I don’t give him the cell phone, he throws a tantrum’: reform to the Childhood Code seeks to curb the use of social networks among minors under 15 years

A proposed reform in Ecuador aims to regulate social media usage for minors under 15, requiring companies to verify ages and promoting parental controls.

Feb 16 β€’ 14:30 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Social Networks, Their Limitation

The article discusses the dual nature of social networks as both beneficial and detrimental, especially regarding their impact on children under 16.

Feb 15 β€’ 10:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Macron's Vision for the EU: A Real Energy Union, Common Debt, Industrial Protection

French President Emmanuel Macron emphasizes the need for a true energy market in Europe during his speech in Antwerp, Belgium, advocating for significant investments in energy networks and strategic stockpiling of critical materials.

Feb 11 β€’ 15:24 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
Crime & Justice

Justice Minister: Laws on human trafficking and protection for victims will be tightened

The Justice Minister announced that laws regarding human trafficking and victim protection will be strengthened following concerns over recent reports of Lithuanian involvement in large-scale trafficking networks and a criminal case involving 33 Lithuanian citizens.

Feb 6 β€’ 14:54 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Our WiFi spies on us even when we don’t have a mobile phone with us

A research team in Germany reports that new technology can identify individuals by passively capturing signals in radio networks, raising significant privacy concerns and prompting calls for stronger protection systems.

Feb 4 β€’ 08:37 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ABC
National & Local

Pedro SΓ‘nchez uses child protection to try to control social networks

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro SΓ‘nchez's government plans to restrict access to social networks for minors under 16 and will create a ranking system to identify apps that promote polarization and hate.

Feb 4 β€’ 03:50 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

See what countries are doing to regulate children's access to social networks

Countries are implementing various regulations to control children's access to social media, with Australia recently prohibiting minors under 16 from accessing these platforms.

Feb 3 β€’ 20:32 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

School retention is public safety, and Brazil still hasn't understood that

The article highlights the necessity of policies that keep adolescents in school as a means of social protection against violence in Brazil, suggesting that educational attendance connects students to support networks.

Feb 3 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Protection networks reduce suicides previously frequent at San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge

Suicide rates at San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge have decreased significantly due to the implementation of protective barriers and supportive networks.

Feb 3 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

The auditors direct the sharpest possible criticism at the Defense's IT security

The auditors criticize the Ministry of Defense for inadequate protection of critical networks used for classified communication.

Feb 2 β€’ 11:19 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

The Stats Auditors Raise Alarm About the Defense's IT Security

The Stats Auditors have sharply criticized the Ministry of Defense regarding the protection of critical networks used for communicating classified information after a recent report.

Feb 2 β€’ 11:19 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

Complaints at Record Level – What Meta Users Need to Know

Complaints about data privacy violations have reached an all-time high, particularly concerning social networks and AI applications, according to Hamburg's data protection officer, Thomas Fuchs.

Jan 8 β€’ 11:02 UTC

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