RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - The NC Center for Missing Persons (NCCMP) is warning of a surge in online threats to children. According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) 2024 ...

The regulator has published the final version of its Children’s Codes under the Online Safety Act, setting out what sites must do to follow the law and protect children online. Under the codes ...

[Courtesy] Children with intellectual disability are at a greater risk of online abuse, a report has revealed. Dubbed ‘Understanding Online Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of Children with Intelle ...

Many of these networks, with names like 764, the Com, No Lives Matter and True Crime Community, belong to a loosely connected ...

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — Idaho's Attorney General, Raúl Labrador, is issuing a serious warning for parents of young children about a dangerous online sextortion scheme. According to the AG's ...

Social media firms could be hit with heavy fines - or even banned from the UK - under new measures to protect children from online harm. Watchdog Ofcom has published the final version of its ...

Michael Toscano is director of the Family First Technology Initiative at the Institute for Family Studies. Clare Morell is a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, and the author of the ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Pushing to better protect children online, the EU on Tuesday invited the public including parents and minors to help prepare recommendations for digital platforms such as TikTok ...

A former NYPD officer who sexually exploited nearly 50 children online by manipulating them into sending him nude photos and videos and engaging them in lewd conversations in which he sometimes ...

LOS ANGELES, California — A Los Angeles man has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for using social media apps to exploit children, according to a press release from the United States ...

A Canadian lawyer says there could be legal implications for those posting unsubstantiated theories online about the two missing children from Nova Scotia. Posts have been circulating on social ...