Survey of 1,050 Australian teens: ~60% said they retained access to social media accounts after ban; two-thirds say platforms took no action to remove accounts
If teenagers have a will, they will find a way. … Evelyn, a 14-year-old in New South Wales, told The Washington Post in December 2025 …
Travelers can say no to a TSA facial recognition scan, but some TSA agents tell travelers the scan is required or that refusing will cause a significant delay
Let's ask two questions about airports' use of facial recognition: Is it truly voluntary? And is it worth it? Twitter: @evan_greer , @pettypropolis , @ajlamesa , and @greta Twitter: @evan_greer : “Op...
Iran blames legal and illegal crypto mining for massive blackouts in the country, shuts down a large, licensed Chinese-Iranian mining operation
Massive blackouts and smog have hit cities across Iran. It's a toxic mix as the country, already under economic duress and suffocating U.S. sanctions … Tweets: @caleb_scharf Tweets: Caleb Scharf / @c...
After banning ads for medical face masks over a week ago, ads served by Google for masks have shown alongside COVID-19 news on sites like CNN, NYT, CNBC, WaPo
New York (CNN Business)Some of the country's biggest news organizations are showing ads for face masks on their websites. Tweets: @slpng_giants , @chelseaclinton , @tonyromm , @hshaban , and @donie Se...
Facebook has quietly started removing some misleading ads about HIV prevention drugs after activists said they could have caused a public-health crisis
The ads, first reported by The Washington Post, threatened to create a public health crisis, LGBT groups had said. Tweets: @tonyromm , @tonyromm , and @gbbranstetter Tweets: Tony Romm / @tonyromm : SC...
FBI and ICE have access to 641M photos including driver's license photos from 21 states for facial recognition searches, internal docs and GAO report show
A cache of records shared with The Washington Post reveals that agents are scanning millions of Americans' faces without their knowledge or consent.
Facebook and Twitter revoke most of babysitter rating service Predictim's access to user data following report on how it scans social media to generate ratings
Facebook and Twitter are taking action against an automated babysitter-rating system reported on last week by The Washington Post …
Facebook launches Messenger Kids, a standalone messaging app that lets kids under 13 chat with friends and family approved by their parents, on iOS in the US
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Brett Williams / Mashable : Facebook Messenger went down worldwide Chris Smith / BGR : The Messenger Kids app is a brilliantly devious Facebook scheme Jeffrey Esposito / ...