How to put parental control on Snapchat How to protect your kids with parental controls from accessing inappropriate & explicit content on the Snapchat social media platform. TechRadar · Jan 8, 2024
A group representing TikTok, Meta and X sues Ohio over new law limiting kids' use of social media A trade group representing TikTok, Snapchat, Meta and other major tech companies has sued Ohio over a pending law that requires children to get parental consent to use social media apps The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2024
Social media companies made $11 billion in US ad revenue from minors, Harvard study finds A study from Harvard says social media companies collectively made over $11 billion in U.S. advertising revenue from minors last year The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2023
How the Israeli military is bombing 'safe' areas in southern Gaza Since the Israeli offensive in northern and southern Gaza resumed on December 1, the armed forces have been dropping leaflets and contacting Palestinian civilians, calling on them to evacuate to "safe zones" in the south. But video from the ground shows that these same areas have been the target of… France 24 · Dec 21, 2023
Seven Fifth Circuit Judges Argue for Reading § 230 Narrowly From Doe v. Snap, Inc., filed Monday, following and repeatedly quoting Justice Thomas's separate statement respecting denial of certiorari in Malwarebytes, Inc. v. Enigma Software Grp. USA, LLC (2020): Jennifer Walker Elrod, Circuit Judge, joined by Smith, Willett, Duncan, Engelhardt, Oldham, and Wilson, Circuit Judges, dissenting from denial of rehearing… Reason · Dec 20, 2023
Serial child rapist 'exploited immaturity, naivety' of coerced victims 'Deliberately and clinically using them for his own sexual gratification.' The Canberra Times · Dec 20, 2023
Serial rapist dubbed 'Brixton R Kelly' jailed for campaign of rapes against schoolgirls Serial rapist Kevarnie Queen groomed victims over SnapChat Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2023
More Hispanic Teens Are 'Almost Constantly' on TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat than Any Other Group A new study by the Pew Research Center showed that almost a third of Hispanic teens spend a sizable part of their time on TikTok Latin Times · Dec 14, 2023
Pew survey: YouTube tops teens' social-media diet, with roughly a sixth using it almost constantly Teen usage of social media hasn’t dropped much, despite rising concerns about its effects on the mental health of adolescents The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023
Year in Search 2023: What have Brits been Googling most this year? We embraced ChatGPT, but tried to dump Snapchat's chatbot Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2023
Inside Rafah border town desperate Palestinians have nowhere left to turn Tens of thousands who have evacuated to the ‘safe zone’ face lack of food, water and shelter and fear further bomb strikes The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023
WhatsApp just got another free upgrade – and it's a bit Snapchat themed If you use a lot of voice notes, you might love this new feature T3 · Dec 8, 2023
Paedophile who posed as model scout to blackmail girls into sending abuse images jailed Ishmael Duncan contacted more than 10,000 children on Snapchat, investigators believe Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2023
Google starts rolling out Photomoji for Google Messages in beta Photomoji, a new Google Messages feature that can turn any image into an emoji, is now rolling out to select beta testers. Android Central · Dec 5, 2023
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2023 ‘My 13-year-old daughter downloaded TikTok and six months later she was dead’ Bereaved parents hope the Online Safety Bill will go the distance to protect future children from harm, Lydia Parick writes
Fortune · Nov 29, 2023 What TikTok killing its $2 billion Creator Fund says about the creator economy The ever-changing payment schemes, fickle algorithms, and unpredictable trends may mean that being a full-time content creator is harder than ever.
T3 · Nov 29, 2023 Android 14 users could soon see an odd Snapchat-eqsue feature Developers will soon be able to start adding the new screenshot feature into their apps
Tom’s Guide · Nov 28, 2023 Social media giants face the heat in child safety lawsuits Social media platforms are under scrutiny for their lack of child safety measures after a US district judge dismissed their demand for immunity under section 230.
The Conversation · Nov 26, 2023 Casual, distant, aesthetically limited: 5 ways smartphone photography is changing how we see the world Smartphones are a staple of modern life and are changing how we see the world and show it to others. Almost 90% of Aussies own one, and we spend an average of 5.6 hours using them each day. Smartphones are also responsible for more than 90% of all the photographs…
Fortune · Nov 17, 2023 Parents and therapists worried about teen social media addiction say Meta's lifelike, celebrity AI bots are exactly what you would design to keep kids hooked Using the likenesses of Kendall Jenner, Tom Brady and 20-plus other mega-stars, Meta has created an army of AI bots available for friendship on WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger.
Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023 How AI will transform porn and erotica Don’t have a partner? No worries. AI has the solution, writes Flora Gill
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 Nohema Graber murder: Willard Miller and Jeremy Goodale sentenced Willard Miller and Jeremy Goodale have now both been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Spanish teacher Nohema Graber
Barchart · Nov 14, 2023 Stocks Surge as Soft CPI Report Bolsters Speculation Fed Is Done Raising Rates What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +1.91%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.43%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.13%. Stocks on Tuesday rallied sharply, with the S&P 500...
Barchart · Nov 14, 2023 Stocks Soar as Easing U.S. Price Pressures May Keep the Fed Sidelined What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +2.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.67%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.17%. Stocks are sharply higher, with the S&P 500 posting...
Barchart · Nov 14, 2023 Markets Today: Stocks Jump and Bond Yields Tumble as U.S. CPI Eases Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are up +1.23% at a 1-3/4 month high, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are up +1.59% at a 3-1/2 month high. Stock index futures this morning jumped, and bond yields tumbled, after U.S. Oct consumer prices rose less...