Instagram Faces Legal Challenge Over AI-Generated Child Abuse Images
Instagram is under scrutiny following allegations that it profits from allowing users to advertise AI-generated child sex abuse images. This…
R;pple Partners with Friendly WiFi to Enhance Online Safety for Children
R;pple Suicide Prevention Charity has recently joined the Friendly WiFi family as one of their valued partners, marking a significant…
Celebrating World Emoji Day: The Role of Emojis in Digital Communication
July 17th is World Emoji Day—a global celebration of the versatile symbols that have transformed the way we communicate online….
Safeguarding the Digital World: Insights from Erica Thornton, CEO of the Breck Foundation
In recent years, the digital world has experienced a troubling increase in online threats, posing serious risks to individuals, particularly…
Bipartisan SHIELD Act Passes Senate: A Major Step Forward in Protecting Victims of Online Exploitation
On July 11, 2024, the U.S. Senate passed landmark bipartisan legislation aimed at addressing the growing problem of online exploitation…
10 Billion Passwords Exposed: The Cybersecurity Impacts of RockYou2024
In a significant cybersecurity breach, nearly ten billion unique passwords were leaked on a popular hacking forum. The Cybernews research…
Synthetic Identity Theft: A Growing Threat in South Africa
In recent years, synthetic identity theft has become a significant concern in South Africa. This sophisticated form of fraud involves…
The Dark Side of OnlyFans: The Exploitation of Minors
In April 2023, the parents of a missing 16-year-old girl from Florida discovered a horrifying truth while searching her phone:…
Snap Introduces Enhanced Protections Against Teen ‘Sextortion’ Scams
Snapchat, one of the most popular social media platforms among teens, is taking significant steps to combat the rise of…