Shein Fined Over Child-Like Sex Dolls on Platform
A Paris court orders Shein to implement strict age verification for adult products after banned items were found. Read the full ruling and implications for online marketplaces.
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Shein Ordered to Verify Age for Adult Sales in France
A Paris court orders Shein to implement age verification for adult products after childlike sex dolls were found. Fines of €10,000 per breach imposed. Read the latest.
EU Announces Crackdown on Airbnb-Style Rentals
The European Union unveils a landmark plan to regulate short-term holiday lets, aiming to free up housing and tackle the affordability crisis across member states. Read the full details.
Vinted seller's antisemitic listing sparks outrage
A Vinted seller posted 'no Jews allowed' on product listings. The platform initially refused to act, telling a shocked user to simply block the account. Read the full story.
Australia mandates search engine blur for harmful content
Australia's new online safety rules, effective 27 December, require search engines to blur pornography and violent content. The move aims to shield children from accidental exposure.
No Social Media Platform Admits High Suicide Content Risk
A damning Ofcom report reveals not one tech platform believes it's high risk for suicide or self-harm content, as campaigners slam 'abysmal' self-regulation. Urgent action demanded to protect children online.
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.
Vinted expert's hack doubles sales and views
A Vinted reseller reveals her simple, non-salesy messaging strategy that increased her sales by up to 50%. Discover the proven hack to boost your second-hand sales today.
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.
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
Ofcom urges tech firms to protect women online
Ofcom publishes new guidance urging tech firms to combat online abuse against women. Critics demand mandatory rules. Read the full story and key recommendations.
Amazon & eBay accused of selling deadly products
Consumer group Which? reveals hundreds of potentially lethal products sold on Amazon and eBay, including choking hazards and fire risks. Urgent government action demanded.
Kendall: Ofcom must use online safety powers now
Tech Secretary Liz Kendall urges Ofcom to fully implement the Online Safety Act, warning of AI chatbot risks to children and delayed enforcement. Action is needed to protect young people online.
Jay Slater's Mum Demands New Law Against Online Trolls
Jay Slater's mother Debbie Duncan reveals horrific online abuse accusing her of murdering her son. She's campaigning for 'Jay's Law' to protect grieving families from social media trolls. Sign the petition now.
6 Vinted secrets to make money selling online
Professional Vinted seller Caroline reveals her 6 essential tips for making steady income on the platform. Learn when to list, pricing strategies and clever messaging techniques.
Vinted seller's 'annoying' buyer request sparks debate
A Vinted seller's frustration over detailed measurement requests for £3 items has ignited discussion among users about platform etiquette and recent sizing changes.
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.
Alex Jones bans smartphones at home over child safety
The One Show's Alex Jones reveals her family's smartphone ban after a shocking school talk. Discover how the new Online Safety Act aims to protect children online.
Vinted sizing change leaves UK users furious
Vinted's surprise sizing update for UK users has caused chaos for sellers and buyers. Discover the new size ranges and why users are threatening to leave the platform.
Online suicide forums face UK ban in safety crackdown
Ministers announce sweeping new powers to criminalise platforms promoting self-harm and suicide, following tragic deaths linked to online content.
Facebook Marketplace attack: Cambridgeshire man ambushed
A Cambridgeshire father was violently attacked after being lured by a fake car advertisement on Facebook Marketplace, highlighting growing safety concerns about online trading platforms.
Australia considers including Roblox in under-16 social media ban
Australian policymakers are pushing to include popular gaming platform Roblox in proposed social media restrictions for under-16s, sparking debate about online safety versus digital freedom.
Australia's Social Media Ban Threatens Reddit's Downvote
Australia's controversial new social media ban raises critical questions about digital expression and whether features like Reddit's downvote could face government scrutiny in the name of online safety.
UK bans strangulation in pornography
Anti-trafficking campaigners celebrate as new legislation prohibits simulated choking and strangulation in pornographic content, marking a significant victory for performer welfare.
Roblox Child Safety Crisis: Parents Urged to Act
New investigation reveals how children are being exploited through Roblox's virtual currency system, with urgent calls for stronger parental controls and regulatory action.
Australia bans Reddit and Kick in social media crackdown
Australia implements unprecedented social media ban targeting Reddit and Kick, sparking global debate about online regulation and digital freedoms.
Shein faces outrage over children's sex dolls on platform
Fast fashion giant Shein faces mounting criticism after children's sex dolls were discovered for sale on its platform, prompting urgent calls for regulatory action and better protection measures.
Shein investigated in France over childlike sex dolls
French authorities launch probe into fast-fashion giant Shein regarding controversial adult sex dolls with childlike features found on their platform, raising serious child protection concerns.
Shein bans childlike sex dolls in France after investigation
Fast fashion giant Shein removes disturbing childlike adult dolls from French marketplace after government investigation into child protection violations.
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