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October 2024

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    Opt out: how to protect your baby’s photos on the internet

    Tech companies aren’t transparent about what they do with our photos – we asked experts about best baby-pic practices

September 2024

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    Companies building AI-powered tech are using your posts. Here’s how to opt out

  • Twitter's office in New York on 26 October 2022. Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on 23 October 2019.

    Social media and online video firms are conducting ‘vast surveillance’ on users, FTC finds

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    Useless, beneficial, a social-life killer: teens weigh in on Australia’s plan for child age limits on social media

  • Paulomi Debnath smiles at the camera as her husband Avik Biswas kises her, outside their house.

    Don’t break the streak! How a daily ritual can enrich your life – or become an unhealthy obsession

August 2024

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    Snapchat rejects Australian push to raise age for allowing teenagers on social media to 16

    Messaging app says any changes in the law should be left for companies such as Apple or Google to enforce

July 2024

  • Rohan Cosgriff

    Victorian teenager’s suicide after sextortion scam prompts call for improved education

    Coroner says those who find themselves in same situation as 17-year-old Rohan Cosgriff must know situation ‘will not define them’

June 2024

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    Fatima Payman admits she ‘upset a few colleagues’ by crossing the floor – as it happened

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May 2024

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    Meta revokes job offer to sextortion expert after he publicly criticizes Instagram

    Exclusive: Paul Raffile held webinar where he said app failed to protect children, and his offer was rescinded hours later
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    Young people buying large knives on Telegram and TikTok, police say

    Commander says authorities scrambling to keep up with supply trends as knife crimes rise
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    TechScape: How Snapchat is saving itself – and keeping up with Silicon Valley giants

    The messaging service pegs itself as the ‘happiest place’ online, but Snap’s Ronan Harris explain how its post-pandemic struggles has made it focus on being friendlier not just to users but to small businesses, too

April 2024

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    Snapchat parent company sees shares surge as improved ad system pays off

    Snap’s share surged 21% in after-hours trading as app’s users increased by 422 million, bringing in $1.2bn in revenue
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    Child sexual abuse content growing online with AI-made images, report says

    More children and families extorted with AI-made photos and videos, says National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
  • Gaby Hinsliff

    If you really want kids to spend less time online, make space for them in the real world

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    Tech firms can do more, but it’s the government’s job to ensure children have safe places to play – and it’s not doing it, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

March 2024

  • In recent years, educators have spend a growing share of their time in the classroom attempting to get students to focus, the boards said.

    Canada school boards accuse social media firms of ‘rewiring’ how kids think

    District education authorities launch multibillion-dollar lawsuit against Meta, Snap Inc and ByteDance
  • Group of children sitting on stairs outdoors, using tablet computers and smartphones.

    Violent online content ‘unavoidable’ for UK children, Ofcom finds

    Every child interviewed by media watchdog had watched violent material on the internet

    • EU calls on tech firms to outline plans to tackle deepfakes amid election fears

    • Social media dos and don’ts for parents

    • Crimes involving child abuse imagery are up by a quarter in UK, says NSPCC

February 2024

  • Illustration of a mother and daughter sitting in a living room not speaking, while the light from a phone lights up the room

    Life, unplugged: a no-tech special
    ‘Not letting me on Snapchat was the best thing my mum ever did for me’: how to talk to your kids about social media

    When her 14-year-old child asked for social media, Guardian advice columnist Annalisa Barbieri held firm. Thank goodness, says her daughter, now grown up
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