800,000 UK toddlers on social media, CSJ warns
Shocking figures reveal over 800,000 UK children aged 3-5 use social media. Former minister Lord Nash demands a public health campaign and age limit of 16. Read the full report.
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Hotel Bathroom Door Crisis: UK Campaign Fights Back
A growing online movement, #bringbackdoors, is fighting the hotel trend of removing proper bathroom doors. Discover the privacy nightmare and the campaign restoring it.
India orders pre-installed state cybersecurity app on phones
India's telecom ministry has privately ordered smartphone makers to preload the undeletable Sanchar Saathi app on new devices, raising privacy concerns. Apple is among the companies affected.
Meta deactivates under-16 accounts in Australia's social media ban
Meta is notifying underage Instagram and Facebook users in Australia that their accounts will be deactivated under new laws. Discover how the age verification process works and its implications.
Backdoor Browsing: The Commuter Guilty Pleasure
A new report dives into 'backdoor browsing' – reading a stranger's phone screen on public transport. Is it harmless curiosity or a privacy invasion? Experts and commuters weigh in.
Celebrity Winner's Naked Shower Tip For Privacy
Former I'm A Celebrity winner Giovanna Fletcher advises female contestants to shower naked to avoid cameras. Kelly Brook reveals her own preparation strategy. Read more about the jungle privacy debate.
Teens Challenge Australia's Social Media Ban
Two 15-year-olds launch a High Court challenge against Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s, set to begin on 10 December. Read the latest.
Teens fight Australia's social media ban in High Court
Two 15-year-olds launch a landmark legal challenge against Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s, set to begin on 10 December. Discover the constitutional fight.
Harry & Celebrities Sue Daily Mail Over Privacy Breaches
Prince Harry and six high-profile figures are taking Associated Newspapers to the High Court over alleged phone hacking and gross privacy breaches. Discover the full story.
X's Location Tool Reveals Fake Political Accounts
Elon Musk's X platform reveals foreign accounts posing as American supporters through new location feature. Discover how this impacts misinformation and user privacy.
Snapchat to block 440k Australian under-16 users
Australian Snapchat users under 16 face account lockdown from 10 December 2025. Learn how age verification works and appeal options if wrongly banned.
Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Explained
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s starts 10 December. Discover which platforms are included, how age checks work, and the appeal process for wrongful bans.
WhatsApp data leak affects billions of users
Security researchers discovered a method to expose WhatsApp users' phone numbers and profile data. Learn how to protect your privacy and what this means for your security.
Meta begins Australian teen account shutdowns
Meta starts notifying Australian teens under 16 that their Facebook, Instagram and Threads accounts will be deactivated by December 10. Affected users can download content or return at 16.
AI Detective Nightmare: Your Social Media Feed Is Fake
Discover why your social media is becoming a 'hellish stream of AI slop' and how trying to spot fakes makes the problem worse. Learn to navigate the hyperreality.
Sky Sports axes Halo TikTok after sexism backlash
Sky Sports has shut down its female-targeted TikTok channel Halo just three days after launch following widespread criticism of patronising content. Discover what went wrong.
Allsopp criticised for Michael Rosen Freedom Pass comments
Location, Location, Location presenter Kirstie Allsopp faces online backlash after criticising author Michael Rosen's use of his Freedom Pass. The social media dispute has been viewed millions of times.
Democrat politician caught staring at X-rated photos on flight
California Rep. Brad Sherman, 71, faces backlash after being photographed viewing explicit images during a flight. The Democrat blames X's 'For You' algorithm for the controversial content.
How to Navigate the Digital Information Crisis
Author Naomi Alderman offers 12 practical strategies to manage information overload, avoid online conflicts, and maintain mental wellbeing in our digital age. Learn how to thrive in challenging times.
TikTok star avoids jail after McLaren crash and escape
HSTikkyTokky receives suspended sentence after crashing supercar at 71mph in 40 zone then spending 12 months travelling abroad. Read the full court details.
TikTok influencer avoids jail after McLaren crash
TikTok star Harrison Sullivan, known as HSTikkyTokky, receives suspended sentence for dangerous driving after crashing McLaren at 71mph in 40 zone. Read the full story.
UK Social Media Breaks Rise as Users Seek Digital Balance
Discover why millions of Britons are limiting screen time and taking social media breaks in 2025. Learn practical strategies for digital wellness and reclaim your time online.
Study: Online Racism Affects Black Adolescents' Health
New research reveals Black adolescents experience racial bias online daily, impacting sleep and concentration. Learn how algorithmic filters perpetuate harm and what experts say must change.
Celebrity Secrets of Letterboxd's Four Favourites
Discover how stars like Kristen Stewart and Hugh Grant master Letterboxd's film lists with these unwritten rules. Learn what makes the perfect cinematic confession booth.
Meta Faces Millions in Australian News Fines
Meta could face millions in penalties under Australia's new media bargaining rules while Google renews deals at lower rates. Learn how this affects news publishers.
Army Doctor Suspended Over Secret Patient Filming Allegations
US Army gynecologist Blaine McGraw faces suspension and lawsuit over allegations he secretly filmed dozens of patients during examinations at Fort Hood medical centre.
Keir Starmer's TikTok Dilemma: Political Necessity?
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces the challenge of connecting with younger voters through TikTok while maintaining political credibility. Can he master the platform?
Joey Barton faces new 2026 defamation trial
Former footballer Joey Barton faces a High Court defamation case brought by Eni Aluko in May 2026 and potential six-figure legal bills following his recent conviction for offensive social media posts.
UNESCO Sets Global Rules for Neurotechnology 'Wild West'
In a landmark decision, UNESCO has adopted the first-ever global framework for neurotechnology, aiming to protect human rights and mental privacy against rapidly advancing brain-reading devices.
Australia Pushes to Ban Roblox for Under-16s
Australian regulators are targeting Roblox in proposed social media restrictions for children, raising questions about online safety and gaming platform regulation worldwide.
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