Spurred by teen girls, US states move to ban deepfake nudes
States are on the front lines of a rapidly spreading new form of peer sexual exploitation and harassment in schools.…
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Girl in China dips feet into lake at historic Beijing site, says family is rich so can do as she pleases after warning
Young woman visits lake at Old Summer Palace, dangles feet over side of boat. Staff ask her to stop, she…
First Covid, now heat: Online schooling returns to the Philippines
As soaring temperatures drive thousands of Filipino schools to send pupils home, what is the cost to children's education?
Italy fines Amazon over ‘recurring’ purchase option
Italy’s competition authority said April 24 it had fined two Amazon companies €10mil (RM51.04mil) for unfair commercial practices, for pushing…
Computer-generated fake nudes discovered by victims on the Internet, Florida cops say
A rapidly spreading form of sexual exploitation hit home for three people in Florida, when they discovered surreal nude photos…
74-year-old accused of robbing bank at gunpoint may have been victim of scam, US cops say
A 74-year-old woman was arrested after police say she robbed a bank in Pennsylvania at gunpoint.
Google postpones phasing out of ad cookies in Chrome browser
Google delayed its plan to phase out cookies, software that lets marketers track users, in its Chrome browser this year,…
These apps allow US workers to get paid between paychecks. Experts say there are steep costs
EarnIn is one of more than a dozen companies that provide this service, billed as Earned Wage Access. The apps…
Recycled ‘zombie’ misinformation targets US voters
Migrants, vaccines, paedophilia rings – old conspiracy theories are resurfacing ahead of the US election despite being repeatedly debunked, in…