Educators fired for 'senseless' social media posts following Charlie Kirk's murder
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder, educators across the US are being fired or disciplined for sharing "senseless" posts on social media about his death.
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder, educators across the US are being fired or disciplined for sharing "senseless" posts on social media about his death.
Social media reactions to Charlie Kirk murder causing some to get in trouble with their jobs
Chances are you’ve seen some heated exchanges on your social media pages with people talking about the assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, shot and killed in Utah on Wednesday.
Chances are you’ve seen some heated exchanges on your social media pages with people talking about the assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, shot and killed in Utah on Wednesday.
Roblox sued in sexploitation case of 10-year-old child playing the game
A sexploitation case involving one of the most popular games for children has emerged as a 10-year-old girl was groomed into sending nude photos to a man in his 40s.
A sexploitation case involving one of the most popular games for children has emerged as a 10-year-old girl was groomed into sending nude photos to a man in his 40s.
'Has to be balanced': Reactions to YouTube's ID verification rollout
There are concerns over a decision by YouTube to enforce ID verification for some users on their platform. Meanwhile, some social media experts say there has to be a balance between protecting children and online privacy.
There are concerns over a decision by YouTube to enforce ID verification for some users on their platform. Meanwhile, some social media experts say there has to be a balance between protecting children and online privacy.
Bipartisan pair of senators demand Instagram shut down new map feature
"This addition is a cause of particular concern for us when it comes to children and teens that are active on Instagram," the senators wrote.
"This addition is a cause of particular concern for us when it comes to children and teens that are active on Instagram," the senators wrote.
Instagram rolls out maps, repost features to boost user experience
Instagram is rolling out new features. Here's what they are.
Instagram is rolling out new features. Here's what they are.
WhatsApp removes millions of scam-linked accounts
WhatsApp has removed 6.8 million accounts tied to global scam networks in the first half of the year.
WhatsApp has removed 6.8 million accounts tied to global scam networks in the first half of the year.
YouTube to use AI to detect kids lying about their age
YouTube is testing new AI technology to estimate users’ ages and block under-18 viewers from accessing age-restricted content, part of a broader push to improve online safety for kids.
YouTube is testing new AI technology to estimate users’ ages and block under-18 viewers from accessing age-restricted content, part of a broader push to improve online safety for kids.
Legal expert explains why companies need 'love contracts' after viral CEO-HR romance scandal
Experts recommend 'love contracts' and clear disclosure policies to manage potential conflicts of interest.
Experts recommend 'love contracts' and clear disclosure policies to manage potential conflicts of interest.
Tea app fallout worsens as leaked selfies used in rating site, online map
The Tea app data breach has spiraled into online harassment, with leaked user photos reportedly used in a rating site and an unverified map. Experts say this wasn’t a hack—but a major security failure.
The Tea app data breach has spiraled into online harassment, with leaked user photos reportedly used in a rating site and an unverified map. Experts say this wasn’t a hack—but a major security failure.
Tea app, built for women's safety, suffers major data breach
Tea, an app designed to help women safely share information about men they date, has suffered a data breach.
Tea, an app designed to help women safely share information about men they date, has suffered a data breach.
Detroit police debunk Tea App 'Tea Bag Killer' as deepfake
The Tea app, a women-only app where they can post photos to get intel about men they’re dating, is once again stirring up controversy.
The Tea app, a women-only app where they can post photos to get intel about men they’re dating, is once again stirring up controversy.
Police debunk 'Tea' App deepfake
It popped off in Detroit this week, leading to a serious rumor about a serial killer linked to it. It?s the number one free app on Apple. The women-only app lets you post photos of men you?re dating to gauge other women?s experiences, which are rarely positive.
It popped off in Detroit this week, leading to a serious rumor about a serial killer linked to it. It?s the number one free app on Apple. The women-only app lets you post photos of men you?re dating to gauge other women?s experiences, which are rarely positive.
‘Papa Jake’ Larson, D-Day veteran and TikTok star, dies at 102
D-Day survivor "Papa Jake" Larson shared his World War II memories with millions online.
D-Day survivor "Papa Jake" Larson shared his World War II memories with millions online.
New dating safety app 'Tea' spills some controversy
A new app called 'Tea,' where women can only post photos of men they're dating to get input from other women, is causing controversy.
A new app called 'Tea,' where women can only post photos of men they're dating to get input from other women, is causing controversy.
Tinder launches new biometric face scan verification
Tinder rolled out the new security measure in California on Monday.
Tinder rolled out the new security measure in California on Monday.
Detroit mayoral candidate defends himself after TikTok video
Jonathan Barlow is one of many running for mayor in Detroit. His latest task is clearing the air about what happened in a video that has been gaining attention on social media.
Jonathan Barlow is one of many running for mayor in Detroit. His latest task is clearing the air about what happened in a video that has been gaining attention on social media.
YouTube raising minimum age for live streaming to 16
Starting July 22, YouTube will require users to be at least 16 years old to live stream on their own, tightening safety restrictions for teen creators.
Starting July 22, YouTube will require users to be at least 16 years old to live stream on their own, tightening safety restrictions for teen creators.
WhatsApp to start showing ads: What to know
WhatsApp announced it will begin displaying ads in the app’s Updates tab as part of Meta’s effort to generate more revenue.
WhatsApp announced it will begin displaying ads in the app’s Updates tab as part of Meta’s effort to generate more revenue.
Social media use triples depression symptoms for pre-teens: Study
A new cohort study from JAMA Network Open found that social media use in early adolescence is linked to significantly increased depressive symptoms over time—tripling the odds of mental health struggles in pre-teens.
A new cohort study from JAMA Network Open found that social media use in early adolescence is linked to significantly increased depressive symptoms over time—tripling the odds of mental health struggles in pre-teens.