Chatbot for exploited children wants to go national  A charity chatbot called ‘Is This Ok?’

TikTok algorithm directs users to fake news about Ukraine war An investigation by anti-misinformation outlet NewsGuard showed that a

School disruption in Northern Ireland as Unite strike begins The Education Authority (EA) reports that approximately 300 school bus

Schools face transport disruption due to Unite union strike The Education Authority (EA) warns that planned strike action from

NFTs may be coming to Instagram soon Mark Zuckerberg reports that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) will

Instagram launches new moderator option for livestreams Instagram is adding a new livestream option to

‘Cyberflashing’ to become a criminal offence Cyberflashing is becoming a criminal offence, with perpetrators facing

Facebook and Instagram let users call for death to Russian soldiers Facebook and Instagram users in

Meta announces new updates for Facebook groups Meta has introduced new updates designed to help

Online Safety Bill tweaked to target scam ads The upcoming Online Safety Bill has been

Five crises facing children after 2 years of pandemic  Since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared

NSPCC demands tougher online safety laws NSPCC claims that laws to protect young people online

Twitch’s new policy will ban ‘harmful misinformation super spreaders’ Twitch will ban users who repeatedly

TikTok faces investigation into impact on young people’s mental health TikTok is being investigated by

Sexual consent for people with cognitive disabilities must be person-centred According to new research, decisions

UK wants to restrict freedom of internet trolls The UK government has announced more additions

Dating apps accused of ignoring sexual assault The number of reported sexual offences linked to

Metaverse app allows kids into virtual strip clubs The NSPCC has warned that some apps

Instagram removing shorter time limits options Instagram is removing some shorter time limit options on

Snapchat will let users share real-time location with friends Snapchat announced they will introduce real-time

Teenage boy sentenced after online harassment  A 17-year-old has been given a six-month deferred sentence

Twitch policy update bans sex and hard drugs from usernames The livestreaming service, Twitch, has

Scammers could target gamers in the rapidly expanding metaverse Research from TalkTalk shows that 71%

TikTok strengthens community guidelines TikTok has announced changes to its community guidelines, aiming to crackdown