What's New
🔊 Rewilding the smartphone generation: One school's story
Could an entire generation be suffering serious and irreversible damage from smartphones and what should we do? |
📺 Author Jonathan Haidt discusses "The Anxious Generation"
CBS Report with interview |
📖 The Anxious Generation
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness |
🔊 Every scary thing Meta knows about you
Data journalist Matilda Davies requested all the information Meta had been collected on her. What she uncovered shocked her. |
🔊 Why are Gen Z stalking their partners?
Distressing? 😧
Are the young becoming accustomed to high level monitoring in romantic relationships |
📌 Deep Fake Zoom Meeting Scams $25M from Hong Kong Company
Every member of the meeting was fake except the victim |
📺 Crypto-firm Binance fined $4.3 Billion, CEO pleads guilty to money laundering
Coffeezilla provides a detailed report on the circumstances of this case |
📌 Elon Musk to file ‘thermonuclear lawsuit’ as advertisers desert X
Musk says he will sue "MediaMatters", a media watchdog that said ads were being placed alongside antisemitic content |
📌 Backlash builds after Elon Musk called an antisemitic conspiracy theory the "actual truth"
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The White House and Twitter advertisers have condemned Musk over his approval of an anti-semitic Tweet |
📌 Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty of monster crypto fraud
Bankman-Fried, "face of crypto", who said he'd give his money to good causes, found guilty of fraud via his company FTX |
📌 Dozens of states sue Meta over youth mental health crisis
The company is accused by 33 U.S. States of putting profit ahead of the safety of its young users. |
📌 X (Twitter) fined in Australia for not explaining how they combat child sex content
Australia’s online safety watchdog fined X (Twitter) $AU610,500 for failing to fully explain how it tackled child sexual exploitation content. |
📌 Sensitive 23andMe Personal Data Stolen & Listed For Sale In Attack Targeting Ashkenazi Jews
23andMe confirmed Friday that user data was stolen by attackers who guessed login information |
📌 The latest scam alerts from Which?
Scams you need to know about in Oct 23, including online pet fraud and dodgy QR codes in car parks. |
📌 Steven Fry and other actor's voices "stolen" using artificial intelligence
Tom Hanks has joined the likes of Stephen Fry and Robin Williams’ family in speaking out about the ‘creepy’ technology |
📌 Government to announce mobile phone ban in schools
Head teachers in England will be told to ban pupils from using mobile phones for the school day - following new government guidance. |
📌 The monthly AI or real quiz
Do you think you have what it takes to spot the AI images from the real ones? |
📌 Fake News Quiz
Can you spot the fake news stories from September? |
📖 Your Face Belongs To Us (By Kashmir Hill)
"A Secretive Startup' Quest to End Privacy As We Know It |
📌 4 reasons teens take part in social media challenges
why do young people take challenges that pose a threat to health, well-being and, occasionally, their very lives? |