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Social media accounts linked to children were “directly targeted” with graphic content within as little as 24 hours of being created, a new report into online safety says. It says accounts created for the study based on real children as young as 13 were served content around eating disorders, self-harm and sexualised images. The study from children’s safety group the 5Rights Foundation and the children’s commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, said the research was “alarming a...

Social media accounts linked to children were “directly targeted” with graphic content within as little as 24 hours of being created, a new report into online safety says. It says accounts created for the study based on real children as young as 13 were served content around eating disorders, self-harm and sexualised images. The study from children’s safety group the 5Rights Foundation and the children’s commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, said the research was “alarming a...

Social media accounts linked to children were “directly targeted” with graphic content within as little as 24 hours of being created, a new report into online safety says. It says accounts created for the study based on real children as young as 13 were served content around eating disorders, self-harm and sexualised images. The study from children’s safety group the 5Rights Foundation and the children’s commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, said the research was “alarming a...

Social media accounts linked to children were “directly targeted” with graphic content within as little as 24 hours of being created, a new report into online safety says. It says accounts created for the study based on real children as young as 13 were served content around eating disorders, self-harm and sexualised images. The study from children’s safety group the 5Rights Foundation and the children’s commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, said the research was “alarming a...

Social media recommending graphic content to 13-year-olds, online safety report finds A new report into online safety says accounts created for the study were served content around eating disorders, self-harm and sexualised images Facebook, Instagram and TikTok were the platforms named in the report (Image: PA) Guarantee youll never miss another big story by signing up for our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe We use your sign-up to provide c...

Social media accounts linked to children were “directly targeted” with graphic content within as little as 24 hours of being created, a new report into online safety says. It says accounts created for the study based on real children as young as 13 were served content around eating disorders, self-harm and sexualised images. The study from children’s safety group the 5Rights Foundation and the children’s commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, said the research was “alarming a...

Social media accounts linked to children were “directly targeted” with graphic content within as little as 24 hours of being created, a new report into online safety says. It says accounts created for the study based on real children as young as 13 were served content around eating disorders, self-harm and sexualised images. The study from children’s safety group the 5Rights Foundation and the children’s commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, said the research was “alarming a...

iTWire Monday, 12 July 2021 09:57 Reset Australia: Terms and Conditions too technical for children to understand Shares Not-for-profit charity Reset Australia reports that Terms and Conditions of popular apps such as TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat are too difficult for children to read and would require a university degree to understand it. The report gave one platform 2.5 out of 5 stars, and gave two apps a score of zero in terms of readability. Apps popular among kids such as ...

International transfers In April, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) looked at the EU draft adequacy decisions giving the green light to international data transfers from the EU to the UK in a post-Brexit world. It acknowledged that there is alignment between the EU and UK laws but also expressed concerns. It has, though, issued a non-binding opinion recommending their acceptance. If accepted, the two adequacy decisions will run for an initial four years. Last month the Information Commi...

Date Time Share Reset Australia Proposed privacy laws which prohibit the collection of minor’s data by Big Tech should be extended to all teenagers under 18 to stop granular targeting advertising and data harvesting of Australian kids, says Reset Australia. Reset Australia, the local affiliate of a global initiative working to counter digital threats to society, is advocating for a data code for children as part of the federal government’s privacy review. If adopted, this would see social...