In Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial, Meta, YouTube Found Liable - IndiaWest News In Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial, Meta, YouTube Found Liable.

In Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial, Meta, YouTube Found Liable

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#Meta #YouTube #SocialMediaAddiction #LosAngelesTrial #AddictiveDesign #YouthMentalHealth #TechAccountability #KGMCase #SocialMediaLawsuit #DigitalHarm

X tracks you without consent building shadow profiles, hosting manosphere hate & dismantling moderation. Extremists thrive. Your data, your behaviour, your politics all monetised. There is no free speech, only free data. #DeleteX #XTwitter #DataPrivacy #Manosphere #DigitalHarm #Resist

Online Gambling Addiction: Signs, Risks, and How to Get Help Online gambling addiction can cause secrecy, debt, and distress. Learn warning signs, risk factors, and treatment options that work.

Online gambling addiction is a hidden crisis for young adults. Rates are higher for ages 18-30, leading to severe debt & mental health harms. 

#GamblingAddiction #YoungAdults #DigitalHarm

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Committee advances three measures targeting doxing and nonconsensual image dissemination The House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee voted to advance bills criminalizing malicious doxing, narrowing liability for officials who publish public information, and expanding protections against nonconsensual dissemination of intimate images, with amendments adopted to preserve routine official duties.

New Hampshire takes a stand against online harassment with new bills targeting doxing and nonconsensual image sharing, aiming to protect victims and preserve public safety.

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#NH #CivicAccountability #NewHampshirePublicSafety #VictimProtection #CitizenPortal #DigitalHarm

A conversation with Lauren Steckles-Young

Happy New Year Everyone 🎉🎉 Please See a Link to Our Latest Podcast Episode Where #LaurenStecklesYoung Discusses Her Groundbreaking #DigitalEthnography into Platforms like Reddit and Tattle Life #DigitalHarm #BodyPolitics #HateCrime 👇👇
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The Ms Z case does not demonstrate that the #HDCA is broken. It demonstrates that institutional corruption can pervert any legal mechanism, no matter how carefully designed. The solution is not to abandon #digitalharm protections. The solution is to hold accountable those who weaponised them. #nzpol

7 people that we know of. These people had people in their lives with enough tech savviness, curiosity and care to investigate.
Not everyone has that. As this piece came out I bet more people start questioning what happened to someone they know #Digitalharm #AIcritical #onlinesafety

Reclaim Your Digital Space

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Digital harm can be devastating. Of those who experience it, youth 18 to 25 are twice as likely to think about or attempt self-harm or suicide.

Free course. Learn how #digitalharm works and what you can do to counter it.

“Almost constant”: Young people overwhelmed by harmful online marketing Young people say they are constantly exposed to harmful digital marketing for alcohol, vaping and other unhealthy products on social media. They tell researchers it's "inescapable".

"I get a lot of beer ads on my Instagram… vaping and tobacco as well. It was almost inescapable." John, 17, Māori.
Young people say harmful marketing is everywhere online, targeting them daily.
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3/9 The consequences were severe and real. The complainant suffered physical assault, lost employment opportunities, and endured severe social stigma.

All because outdated, incomplete information remained permanently accessible through simple name searches.
#DigitalHarm #Employment

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Your regular reminder that I've made all my bookmarks on digital harm public since January 2019.

Closing in on 4,000 bookmarks…

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Kids Are Using AI to Make Deepfake Nudes

#Deepfake #AIAbuse #DigitalHarm #TechAccountability

LTW 25: UK is "world-leading" in online safety - UKTN The UK is "leading the world" in online safety regulations according to Ofcom chief executive Melanie Dawes.

LTW 25: UK is “world-leading” in online safety. 💡

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#government #onlinesafety #policy #regulations #digitalharm #UKtech

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SkinnyTok's dangerous motivation is flooding feeds, harming young users. While some creators bravely use humor to debunk it (a tricky task), platforms are failing to curb pro-ED content. Time for real action. #TechPolicy #DigitalHarm #BodyNeutrality

Greo's Chief Research Officer @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social will present findings from ‘Gambling Availability and Advertising in Canada’ with a focus on youth and young adults at the Partnership Symposium in Toronto on April 16-17, 2025.Learn more bit.ly/4ibW6PA

#youthgambling #digitalharm

Tackling digital harms: why simply banning children from social media won’t protect them We need to redesign social media and other digital platforms so that these spaces are safer and healthier, writes Louise Holly Across the globe, countries are grabbling with how to shield children f...

#DigitalHarm "Children’s access to and use of digital technologies is a determinant of their health and wellbeing [...] range of interventions targeted at individuals, communities, and populations are needed to encourage healthy digital practices and #ReduceRisks."
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