The new measures have been widely embraced, but new age-verification methods have drawn some criticism because of privacy ...

A spokesman for the Advertising Standards Authority, which monitors adverts on TV, radio and online, told the BBC the cases ...

WhatsApp's parent company Meta says it has taken down millions of scam accounts that were targeting users globally.

Amnesty International reported Wednesday that social media platform X, formerly Twitter, played a central role in fueling ...

It’s positive that WhatsApp has shut down 6.8 million accounts linked to scammers so far this year, but Meta must do much more to stop these criminals across all its platforms. In 2023 alone, £341 ...

Within hours of Ofcom enforcing the new law last week, Gaza and Ukraine content was being blocked while pickup artist content ...

Many of the accounts were linked to criminal groups operating in South East Asia, the social media giant said.

More than 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts linked and connected to scammers targeting people worldwide were removed and organisations operating ...

The law is putting up barriers for people who want to read about world news, listen to music on Spotify, chat on Discord, or ...

Online Safety Act poses ‘substantial threat to privacy and freedom of speech', experts warn - An honourable attempt to ...