Child Safety
Philippines Advances Plan to Tighten Social Media Rules for Young Users
The Philippines is moving toward tighter regulation of social media use among minors after the House of Representatives approved a bill aimed at...
UK Opens Investigation into Meta Over Instagram Instants Safety Risks
Britain’s communications regulator has opened an investigation into whether Meta failed to properly assess safety risks before launching Instagram’s Instants feature. Ofcom said...
Lagos Launches 2026 Safeguarding, Child Protection Week
The Lagos State Government has commenced the 2026 Safeguarding and Child Protection Week, calling for stronger measures to protect children from abuse, neglect...
Three Siblings Found Dead Near River on Ondo Farm
By Benson Daniel A family in Akure, Ondo State, has been thrown into mourning following the discovery of three siblings dead near a...
Survivor Sues Musk’s xAI Over Alleged AI Generated Child Abuse Images
By Benson Daniel A survivor of childhood sexual abuse has accused Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI of allowing its Grok chatbot to...
ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox to Comply With EU’s “Very Large Platform” Rules
The European Union has brought ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox under its strictest digital-platform regulations after the services met the threshold for classification as...
South Korea Urges Meta to Extend Youth Protection Measures Worldwide
South Korea’s media regulator has urged Meta to apply its planned youth-protection measures globally, arguing that safeguards for children and teenagers should not...
Meta Reaches $17 Billion Settlement Over Teen Social Media Use
Meta has reached a $17 billion settlement agreement with a coalition of U.S. state attorneys general over allegations that Facebook and Instagram were...
