France Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
France plans to ban social media for under-15s from 2026, citing mental health risks. Learn about the global trend, the Australian model, and expert insights on screen time's impact on youth.
Category : Search result: fake social media accounts
Reddit Overtakes TikTok in UK Social Media Rankings
Reddit becomes the UK's fourth most-visited social media, reaching 60% of internet users. Growth driven by Google AI deal and Gen Z seeking authentic advice. Read the full story.
5 Signs Social Media Is Hurting Teen Focus
Is your teen's constant scrolling harming their concentration? New research reveals 5 key signs of social media-induced attention problems in adolescents, from ADHD-like symptoms to an inability to focus on longer tasks. Learn how to spot the red flags.
Instagram Scams Target 2B Users: Expert Safety Guide
With over 2 billion users, Instagram is a hotbed for scammers. Learn how to spot fake accounts, phishing messages, and protect your money & data. Stay safe online!
Delhi Police probes fake news on teachers, stray dogs
Delhi Police's cyber cell investigates a complaint about fake news claiming teachers must count stray dogs. The education department calls it fabricated and baseless. Read the full story.
Javed Akhtar to take legal action against deepfake video
Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar vows legal action against a viral deepfake video showing him wearing a topi. The incident highlights the growing misuse of AI technology for creating fake content.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
France plans to ban social media for under-15s and mobile phones in high schools from 2026, following President Macron's pledge to protect youth from online harms. Read more.
France Eyes Social Media Ban for Kids Under 15
France plans a social media ban for under-15s, inspired by Australia. President Macron aims to shield youth from screen addiction. Global debate on safety vs freedom intensifies.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Under-15s from 2026
French President Macron proposes a ban on social media for children under 15 from September 2026. The plan includes age verification and parental consent. Learn the details and global implications.
3 Kashmiris in US, Germany booked for social media misuse
Jammu and Kashmir Police book three overseas Kashmiris for allegedly using social media to incite violence. An NIA court in Srinagar orders them to appear by Jan 31, 2026. Read the full details.
Arunachal PAC resolves decades-old excess expenditure cases
Arunachal Pradesh's Public Accounts Committee regularises pending excess expenditure cases from 1986-87 to 2009-10 and sets new monetary norms for future audits. Read the full details.
A Decade Without Social Media: How It Changed Our Sons
In 2014, a family quit Facebook. 11 years later, as Australia bans social media for under-16s, they reflect on raising boys offline. Discover the impact on peer pressure, hobbies, and identity.
Parents Worldwide Split on Social Media Ban for Children
After Australia's ban on social media for under-16s, parents globally debate similar laws. Discover the global divide and what Indian parents think about government intervention vs. parental control.
New York Law Mandates Social Media Warning Labels
New York introduces a new law requiring addictive social media features to carry warning labels for young users. Learn about the penalties and global context.
Indian Army Allows Limited Social Media Use for Soldiers
The Indian Army relaxes its blanket ban on social media, permitting over 11.5 lakh soldiers limited use of apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Signal under strict guidelines. Learn about the new policy's key rules.
Indian Army Allows Personnel on Instagram as Observers
Indian Army personnel can now sign up on Instagram but only to view content, not post. This new policy aims to enhance awareness while ensuring security protocols. Learn more about the guidelines.
Indian Army's New Social Media Guidelines for Personnel
The Indian Army has released a new policy governing the use of social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, and LinkedIn for its personnel. Learn the key restrictions and permissions.
Indian Army's New Social Media Policy: Key Restrictions
The Indian Army has issued a new policy for personnel's use of social media apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and X. Key rules include view-only access on some platforms and strict messaging guidelines. Read the full details here.
Haryana Colleges Told to Curb Social Media Misuse
Haryana's higher education department mandates all colleges and universities to monitor their social media handles to prevent misuse and ensure compliance with UGC guidelines. Learn the new directives.
Moga youth booked for flaunting weapons on social media
Punjab Police book Moga youth for posting videos with illegal weapons on social media. Case filed under Arms Act. Read details of the police action.
Jamnagar: AI-Morphed Fake Accounts Target BJP MLA, Builder
BJP MLA Raghavji Patel and developer Jaman Faldu file cybercrime complaints in Jamnagar after AI-edited photos in sarees and defamatory posts surface from fake accounts traced abroad.
Gen Z Stops Posting, Chooses Private Online Spaces
Gen Z is shifting from public social media validation to private conversations on platforms like Discord and WhatsApp. Discover the reasons behind this silent digital migration. Read more!
CA, ex-banker arrested in Ahmedabad for fake accounts scam
Ahmedabad crime branch arrests CA Akash Soni & ex-banker Manoj Ramawat for creating 54+ fake firms & accounts used in cyber fraud. Raid uncovers crucial evidence. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Police Fights Scams with Viral Social Media Trends
Delhi Police is creatively using viral Instagram reels and popular film scenes like 'Dhurandhar' to raise awareness about phone scams and drug abuse, making safety messages relatable. Learn how they're adapting to modern information consumption.
Australia's Social Media Ban: Can India Replicate It?
Australia's landmark ban on social media for users under 16 sparks global debate. We examine its feasibility in India, the massive challenges, and potential alternatives to an outright ban. Explore the future of online safety for minors.
PM Modi's 8 X Posts Top Social Media Engagement Charts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's eight posts on X have become the most retweeted and liked globally. Discover the key moments and messages that captured India's attention.
PM Modi Dominates India's X, Ranks 4th Globally in Followers
PM Narendra Modi leads social media influence in India, with 8 of the top 10 most-liked tweets. He's now the world's 4th most-followed person on X. Read the full analysis.
Gurgaon Bank Staff Held for Aiding Cyber Fraud via Fake Accounts
A 22-year-old IDBI Bank employee in Gurgaon was arrested for opening fraudulent accounts used by a gang that duped people in an old coins scam. Over 40 bank officials have been arrested since October 2024.
Australia's Social Media Age Ban: US Voters Show Strong Support
Australia enforces a strict under-16 social media ban. A new Fox News poll reveals 64% of US voters support similar age restrictions, highlighting a global shift in online safety.
Rs 719 Crore Mule Account Network Busted in Gujarat
Gujarat CID's cyber unit uncovers a massive financial crime network using fake apps & mule accounts to launder hundreds of crores. Learn how the scam works and how to stay safe.
Page 1 of 4