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Disney cruise ship staffers among 28 arrested by CBP in sweeping child pornography crackdown - What we know so farUS Customs and Border Protection (CBP) arrested Disney cruise ship employees among 28 for alleged child pornography offenses. The operation...
AI-powered 'nudify' apps fuel deadly wave of digital blackmailA Kentucky teen’s suicide has spotlighted the rise of AI-driven sextortion, where scammers use “nudify” apps to blackmail minors with fake ...
Russia orders Discord to remove almost 1,000 posts it says contain illegal materialsRussia’s communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, has ordered Discord to remove nearly 1,000 posts deemed illegal, including content promoti...
The UK riots were fomented online. Will social media companies act?Prime Minister Keir Starmer called out online companies directly, after false information about the identity of the 17-year-old suspected i...
Crypto detectives are cleaning up by cracking downWhen cryptocurrencies hit the mainstream in the 2010s, the technology was widely viewed as a perfect vehicle for crime. A drug dealer or sc...
Twitter, Facebook, other social media cos will have to abide by local laws: IT ministerIndia's tweaking of IT rules allow formation of Centre-appointed panels, that will settle often-ignored user grievances against content dec...
Twitter, Facebook, other social media cos will have to abide by local laws: MinisterIndia's tweaking of IT rules allow formation of Centre-appointed panels, that will settle often-ignored user grievances against content dec...
Russia fines Facebook, Telegram over banned contentA Moscow court fined Facebook a total of 17 million rubles (roughly $236,000) and Telegram 10 million rubles ($139,000). It wasn't immediat...
Centre notifies new POCSO rules making law for sexual offences against children more stringentSome of the significant additions in the new rules include provision of mandatory police verification of staff in schools and care homes, p...
India targets Facebook in backlash against U.S. giantsIn the latest skirmish, the government is targeting Facebook Inc.’s WhatsApp, the popular messaging service.
Government to examine feasibility of blocking WhatsApp calling services in insurgency-hit areasThe issue was flagged during a meeting held here today under the chairmanship of Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba where the recent arrests in con...
Kremlin cracking down on internet to muzzle critics, say expertsA move this week to block the strongly encrypted messenger Telegram, less than a month after Putins crushing poll win, marks a new stage in...
Crackdown only on child porn sites, AG Mukul Rohatgi tells SCRohatgi told a bench of Chief Justice Dattu and Justices Arun Mishra and Amitava Roy that the crackdown would be limited only to websites c...
Supreme Court's observations prompt Centre to block 857 porn sitesThe government has asked telecom operators and internet service providers (ISPs) to block 857 porn sites, in an order that is seen as an en...
- EU agrees on new Internet user rights
EU lawmakers and governments agreed on new rights for Internet users on Thursday, aiming to protect them from arbitrary crackdowns on those...