Lucknow cybercrime police expose a deceptive fraud where a hacker used a fake online shopping ad to steal money and mislead investigators. The accused is believed to be operating from Hyderabad. Read the full story.
Chrissy Teigen's choice to delay social media for her children highlights a crucial parenting question. Explore the importance of timing, emotional safety, and building a strong offline identity first.
Actor Sangeetha Bhat reveals why she deactivated her social media, citing toxicity and pressure. She argues talent, not followers, defines an actor's worth. Read her full story.
Jayanagar MLA C K Ramamurthy files police complaint after his Facebook was hacked and a fake Instagram account created in his name. He seeks legal action and account restoration.
Delhi High Court directs Congress and AAP to remove social media posts linking BJP's Dushyant Gautam to Ankita Bhandari case. Justice Subramonium Prasad issues interim order.
Gujarat Police's GP-Smash initiative resolved 1,163 public grievances from social media in 10 months, tackling cybercrime, traffic issues & more. Learn how to report your concerns.
Australia enforces a landmark social media ban for under-16s. Could India and other nations follow? Explore the global debate on child safety online and its potential impact.
France plans to ban social media for under-15s from 2026, citing mental health risks. Learn about the global trend, the Australian model, and expert insights on screen time's impact on youth.
Reddit becomes the UK's fourth most-visited social media, reaching 60% of internet users. Growth driven by Google AI deal and Gen Z seeking authentic advice. Read the full story.
Is your teen's constant scrolling harming their concentration? New research reveals 5 key signs of social media-induced attention problems in adolescents, from ADHD-like symptoms to an inability to focus on longer tasks. Learn how to spot the red flags.
Powai Police file FIR after ex-employee hacks company's social media & email, posting objectionable content. Details on the cyber offence and investigation inside.
Mandsaur police arrested two key accused in a Rs 20 crore fraudulent investment scheme. The mastermind used ethical hacking skills to evade capture for a year. Learn how to protect yourself from such scams.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri warns AI is making feeds 'synthetic.' He predicts a shift towards raw, unpolished content as proof of authenticity. Read his key insights.
Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar vows legal action against a viral deepfake video showing him wearing a topi. The incident highlights the growing misuse of AI technology for creating fake content.
Jaipur police dismantled a cyber financial fraud network, arresting two for hacking phones & misusing cards. Learn how they used instant delivery & crypto to hide trails.
France plans to ban social media for under-15s and mobile phones in high schools from 2026, following President Macron's pledge to protect youth from online harms. Read more.
Indian media's coverage of disability is gaining momentum in a pivotal shift from a medical to a social model, focusing on removing societal barriers. Explore this transformative change in narratives.
France plans a social media ban for under-15s, inspired by Australia. President Macron aims to shield youth from screen addiction. Global debate on safety vs freedom intensifies.
French President Macron proposes a ban on social media for children under 15 from September 2026. The plan includes age verification and parental consent. Learn the details and global implications.
Ludhiana Cyber Crime Police issue a high alert against malicious New Year greeting links on WhatsApp. Learn how to spot dangerous APK files and protect your data from hackers.
Jammu and Kashmir Police book three overseas Kashmiris for allegedly using social media to incite violence. An NIA court in Srinagar orders them to appear by Jan 31, 2026. Read the full details.
In 2014, a family quit Facebook. 11 years later, as Australia bans social media for under-16s, they reflect on raising boys offline. Discover the impact on peer pressure, hobbies, and identity.
After Australia's ban on social media for under-16s, parents globally debate similar laws. Discover the global divide and what Indian parents think about government intervention vs. parental control.
Kim Bom, founder of South Korea's Coupang, issues a formal apology for a November hack that compromised user data. The company has now recovered 100% of the leaked information. Read the full story.
New York introduces a new law requiring addictive social media features to carry warning labels for young users. Learn about the penalties and global context.
AI is arming cybercriminals with tools for hyper-targeted phishing, deepfakes, and automated attacks. Experts warn of an AI vs AI security future. Learn how to protect yourself.
A 59-year-old man in Greater Noida was duped of nearly Rs 24 lakh by a scammer posing as an NPCL employee. The fraud involved malware-laden APK files. Read the full story and learn how to protect yourself.
The Indian Army relaxes its blanket ban on social media, permitting over 11.5 lakh soldiers limited use of apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Signal under strict guidelines. Learn about the new policy's key rules.
Indian Army personnel can now sign up on Instagram but only to view content, not post. This new policy aims to enhance awareness while ensuring security protocols. Learn more about the guidelines.
The Indian Army has released a new policy governing the use of social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, and LinkedIn for its personnel. Learn the key restrictions and permissions.