Hacker News with Generative AI: Online Safety

Social media ban for children under 16 is introduced in Australia's Parliament (apnews.com)
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s communications minister introduced a world-first law into Parliament on Thursday that would ban children under 16 from social media, saying online safety was one of parents’ toughest challenges.

Social Media, Children, Australia, Legislation, Online Safety

5 points by nomilk 3 hours ago | 0 comments

Show HN: I made a scam detector and build a public database for it (antiphish.ai)
Since our founding, we've been dedicated to securing your online experience. Join the community of long-time users who trust us with their protection.

Security, Online Safety, Machine Learning, Data

8 points by ngalongc 7 days ago | 6 comments

Orban moving fast: Endorsement of ChatControl on the agenda for Wednesday (digitalcourage.social)

Politics, Censorship, Hungary, Online Safety

15 points by rapnie 45 days ago | 8 comments

How to stop advertisers from tracking your teen across the internet (eff.org)

Privacy, Online Safety, Teenagers, Advertising

118 points by mooreds 46 days ago | 72 comments

CSAM content on Bluesky has risen ten times in just a week (bsky.app)

Social Media, Censorship, Online Safety

57 points by ivewonyoung 75 days ago | 87 comments

Deplatforming puts sex workers at risk (phys.org)

Sex Work, Censorship, Online Safety

9 points by miohtama 92 days ago | 1 comments

Popular AI "nudify" sites sued amid rise in victims globally (arstechnica.com)

Artificial Intelligence, Lawsuits, Privacy, Technology, Online Safety

3 points by e12e 92 days ago | 0 comments

Kids Online Safety Act Passes Senate (govtrack.us)

Online Safety, Legislation, Children

10 points by hipadev23 94 days ago | 2 comments

Teens Lobbying Against the Kids Online Safety Act (theverge.com)

Teens, Legislation, Social Media, Privacy, Online Safety

5 points by rntn 112 days ago | 0 comments

Cloudflare once again comes under pressure for enabling abusive sites (arstechnica.com)

Cloudflare, Censorship, Abuse, Online Safety

4 points by dangle1 112 days ago | 0 comments

Senate Passes Kids Online Safety Act (congress.gov)

Senate, Legislation, Online Safety, Children

8 points by cwoolfe 113 days ago | 3 comments

The Kids Online Safety Act and the Tyranny of Laziness (techdirt.com)

Online Safety, Legislation, Technology, Censorship

20 points by WarOnPrivacy 117 days ago | 1 comments

Roblox's Predator Problem [video] (youtube.com)

Roblox, Online Safety, Children, Video Games, Social Issues

18 points by dragonbonheur 119 days ago | 4 comments

EU Council has withdrawn the vote on Chat Control (stackdiary.com)

EU, Legislation, Online Safety, Censorship

1213 points by skilled 154 days ago | 533 comments

Tomorrow, EU executive branches will vote on ChatControl (patrick-breyer.de)

EU, Regulation, Online Safety, ChatControl

14 points by kristjank 155 days ago | 2 comments

Twitch removes every member of its Safety Advisory Council (engadget.com)

Twitch, Streaming, Online Safety, Community Management

73 points by keploy 171 days ago | 81 comments

PcTattletale leaks victims' screen recordings to entire Internet (ericdaigle.ca)

Privacy, Security, Hacking, Online Safety

195 points by nneonneo 178 days ago | 79 comments

Tech firms must tame toxic algorithms to protect children online (ofcom.org.uk)

Tech, Online Safety, Children, Algorithms

52 points by w14 197 days ago | 117 comments

A Canadian lobby group is promoting "widespread adoption of age verification" (michaelgeist.ca)

Canada, Lobbying, Age Verification, Online Safety

62 points by clwg 197 days ago | 127 comments

ChatControl: EU ministers want to exempt themselves (european-pirateparty.eu)

EU, Politics, Regulation, Online Safety, Chat

426 points by Sami_Lehtinen 218 days ago | 201 comments