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Australia's 16+ Social Media Age Limit Enforced

Australia begins enforcing a 16-year age limit for social media, with platforms facing fines up to £26 million for non-compliance. Discover the details and global implications.

Research: 'Upstander' Bullying Tactics Could Be Harmful

Recent international research challenges the effectiveness of encouraging students to be 'upstanders' against bullying, suggesting it may be counterproductive. Discover the evidence and what schools should do instead.

EU wants 16+ social media age limit

The European Parliament urges a 16+ age limit for social media. Discover how the UK, Australia, and other nations are regulating children's online access. Read the full global comparison.

Smartphone bullying crisis hits UK schools

New Ofcom guidance tackles online abuse as shocking statistics reveal smartphone bullying epidemic affecting millions of children. Discover the urgent need for protection.

Ofcom Urges Social Media to Limit Online Pile-Ons

UK regulator Ofcom issues new guidance to combat misogynist abuse and revenge porn, urging platforms to limit responses and use hash-matching tech to protect women and girls online. Learn more.

Ofcom pressures tech firms to protect women online

UK regulator Ofcom urges tech firms to tackle the 'significant and widespread' online abuse targeting women and girls. New guidance recommends prompts, timeouts, and better blocking tools. #OnlineSafety

Father Demands Ofcom Change Over Online Safety

Ian Russell, father of Molly Russell, calls for new Ofcom leadership, accusing the regulator of lacking urgency in protecting children from harmful online content under the Online Safety Act.

Boston pays £80k over school bullying failure

A Massachusetts mother receives substantial settlement after her daughter endured relentless bullying at school, with officials accused of turning a blind eye to the abuse.

Cassidy reignites Paloma Faith bullying row

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy makes explosive new allegations about being bullied alongside Paloma Faith at school, reigniting their public disagreement over past treatment and fame jealousy.

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