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Care worker sentenced for sending degrading Snapchat images of dementia patients

The judge told Ciara Corvan, 28, that she had failed in her duty to treat patients with dignity and respect.

The Independent UK · Jul 27

Snap’s EWC 2026 activation puts AR lenses on Paris arena screens for the first time

Snap has unveiled its largest Esports World Cup activation to date, embedding CamKit technology into arena video boards and rolling out AR experiences across Paris venues through Aug. 23.

Dot Esports · Jul 27

Who Is Elliott Pritt? Republican Lawmaker Faces Calls to Resign After Allegedly Grooming 15-Year-Old

West Virginia Delegate David Elliott Pritt faces charges of enticement of a minor, accused of exploiting a teenager through online platforms. The arrest has sparked bipartisan calls for his resignation.

International Business Times UK · Jul 23

French lawmakers expected to pass social media ban for children under 15

France's parliament is set to approve a social media ban for children under 15 on Tuesday after lawmakers from the upper and lower houses reached a compromise on the bill's text Monday. If the bill is approved, France will become the first country in Europe to put such a ban…

France 24 · Jul 21

Moment crypto fraudster caught directing scam on Snapchat as victims lose almost £5 million

Anthony Ikenwe, 29, Hamza Bashir, 23, and Kevin Nwamma, 25, were jailed for a combined total of 28 years and nine months at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday

Evening Standard · Jul 16

'The Video Has Been Blown Out of Proportion': NJ's Babysitter Lawyer Unveils Defence Strategy in Court

A New Jersey babysitter's defence claims a Snapchat video, central to sexual assault charges, is misinterpreted. The judge remains sceptical, denying bail as the case proceeds in court.

International Business Times UK · Jul 15

"Haven't seen my husband...": 26-year-old American truck driver says she is moving to Afghanistan, her plan sparks concern and conspiracy theories on TikTok

Alex Sunny, a 26-year-old American truck driver, is planning to move to Afghanistan soon. She claims she met her husband on Snapchat and they married recently and she has not seen him in two years. Sunny stated her husband cannot travel to the United States due to travel bans. Her…

The Economic Times · Jul 15

UK 16- and 17-year-olds to be encouraged to follow midnight social media curfew

Midnight to 6am block on some apps is latest stage of Labour’s bid to protect young people from online harms

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14

Meet Alex Sunny, American woman going viral on TikTok for her intention to relocate to Afghanistan for husband she met on Snapchat

Alex Sunny, a viral TikTok user , plans to move to Afghanistan permanently this August. She met her husband online and they married after a brief in-person meeting. Sunny claims since her husband can't travel to the US because of the travel ban, she will be relocating to Afghanistan.

The Times of India · Jul 14

10 Photos of Victoria Cranmer: Sick Babysitter Caught Sharing Sexual Abuse of Innocent Boy on Snapchat

Victoria Cranmer, a New Jersey babysitter, was arrested for allegedly recording and sharing a video of child abuse on Snapchat. The investigation centres on digital evidence and witness accounts.

International Business Times UK · Jul 14