EU finds Meta failing to keep under-13s off Facebook, InstagramThe European Union has accused Meta of not effectively preventing users under 13 from accessing Facebook and Instagram, which could lead to...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Ahead of Greek social media ban, parents desperate to separate children from phonesAs Greece prepares to impose a ban on social media use for those under 15, the initiative aims to shield youth from potential addiction and...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Karnataka taps the brakes on screen time with draft policy to curb student mobile addictionThe Karnataka government is taking proactive steps to combat the challenges of excessive digital engagement among students with its newly p...
01 Apr, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Australia's big social (media) experimentAustralia has begun a significant social media ban for those under sixteen. This law aims to shield young people from online harm and anxie...
10 Dec, 2025, 12.33 AM IST
Emman Atienza cause of death was cyberbullying? Here's complete truth and TikTok star’s passing sparks urgent talk on online crueltyEmman Atienza cause of death was cyberbullying? The sudden passing of TikTok star Emman Atienza, daughter of Kim Atienza, has raised questi...
24 Oct, 2025, 05.08 PM IST
HC bars online platforms from publishing woman's river rafting clip after she claims harassmentThe Delhi High Court has ordered Google, Facebook, and X to remove a woman's river rafting video clip, citing privacy concerns and online h...
21 Apr, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
Sick and tired Hailey Bieber exploring legal options against online trolls for fueling hate and spreading Selena Gomez feud rumorsHailey Bieber plans to take legal action against online trolls perpetuating false feud rumors between her and Selena Gomez. Fed up with bei...
22 Mar, 2025, 11.31 PM IST
Google, Meta using 'bullying tactics' against Canada's news bill, says PM TrudeauThe proposed legislation is designed to compel internet giants like Google and Meta's Facebook to negotiate commercial deals and pay publis...
08 Jun, 2023, 08.25 AM IST
Kids on the autism spectrum experience more bullying. Here's what schools can do about itAccumulating evidence indicates autistic children are more likely to be bullied.
09 Jun, 2022, 06.37 PM IST
Bullies, back off: New Instagram feature lets you restrict offensive commentsThe feature prevents the recipient from receiving the harmful comment notification.
09 Jul, 2019, 06.41 PM IST
Forget Blue Whale Challenge, cyber bullying is more common danger for your kidBlue Whale Challenge and other viral challenges like the Choking Game and the Cinnamon Challenge, are not the only forms of cyber threats o...
06 Oct, 2017, 08.40 PM IST
2016 Norton Cyber Security Insights Report: Family EditionThe study showed that countries who had the strictest preventive measures also had the lowest incidents of cyberbullying.
23 Jan, 2017, 01.34 PM IST
Facebook introduces portal for parentsParent's Portal includes guides for parents about how Facebook works, tips for talking with kids about staying safe online.
13 Dec, 2016, 09.37 PM IST
Cyber bullying is a crime, but open to interpretation: ExpertUnder Section 66 (A) of the IT Act, 2000, cyber bullying is a bailable offence, punishable with three years of imprisonment and fine.
02 Dec, 2014, 04.13 AM IST
- Only 27% parents control online activities of their children: Survey
About 77% Indian kids face negative situations online and only 27% parents control the cyber activities of their kids, says a global family...
25 Jun, 2010, 10.25 AM IST
- US engineer defends Google in defamation trial
An American engineer sought to clear Google of defamation charges at a trial over the broadcast in Italy of video showing the bullying of a...
29 Sep, 2009, 11.07 PM IST
- Online bullying a growing part of US teen Internet life
Bullies are taking their hurtful ways from real-world schoolyards to the cyber world by targeting teens with nasty e-mail, text messaging, ...
03 Dec, 2007, 08.30 AM IST