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Child Safety
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Beyond Financial Penalties: The Global Move to Restrict Social Media for Minors
As governments worldwide, including Nigeria and Australia, implement stricter regulations on social media to protect minors, the focus is shifting from simple financial penalties to comprehensive access restrictions.
Meta hit with record $567m penalty in child safety legal case
Meta has been ordered by a New Mexico judge to pay $567m for failing to protect children, marking a significant legal defeat for the social media firm.
Unfilled Seats: The National Failure to Keep Our Students Safe
Stephanie Shaakaa explores how the recurring abduction of students in Nigeria has become a tragic norm, arguing that empty classroom desks stand as a permanent indictment of the nation's failure to protect its future.
Anambra authorities search for instructor following student’s death from flogging
Police in Anambra are hunting for a teacher accused of beating a 12-year-old pupil to death in Adazi-Ani, sparking demands for school safety reform.
Okada rider apprehended for abducting three-year-old in Delta
A commercial motorcyclist has been arrested in Delta State for kidnapping a three-year-old girl who was under his care for school transportation.
BBC Investigation Reveals Instagram Hosting Advertisements for Child Sexual Abuse Material in India
A BBC investigation has discovered that Instagram is hosting paid advertisements promoting child sexual abuse material in India, linking users to Telegram channels where such content is sold.