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  1. Hey @loops and @peertube!

    I'm thinking about creating my child accounts on #loops and/or #peerTube instead of doing that on YouTube or TikTok - of course. For creating content as well.

    But what about child protection?
    As far as I can see, there is none built-in at all, right!? Is this a thing even in the #fediverse? This important topic is getting more and more attention in the recent past - which is good - but what are you doing or planning about it? Is there something I missed?

    Sincerely

    #childProtection #socialMedia #ageRestriction #algorithm #contentCreation

  2. I was abused as a child – and thought I had healed. Then I began drinking in lockdown
    By Emine Saner

    Decades after being sexually abused, the author and doctor Frank Spinelli believed he had moved on emotionally. But alcohol destroyed his sense of security. He describes how he confronted his shame

    theguardian.com/society/2026/a

    #Rapeandsexualassault #Alcoholism #Childprotection #Mentalhealth #Autobiographyandmemoir #Healthmindandbodybooks #Books #Children #Society #Alcohol #Biographybooks #Health #Socialcare #TheGuardian #EmineSaner

  3. Parents of baby girl killed at nursery fear unsafe sleeping ‘rife’ across England
    By Josh Halliday North of England editor

    Katie and John Meehan say responses to campaign they launched after death of daughter Genevieve must be ‘wake-up call’

    theguardian.com/education/2026

    #Earlyyearseducation #Crime #UKnews #Ofsted #Childcare #Children #Education #Society #Parentsandparenting #Childprotection #TheGuardian #JoshHallidayNorthofEnglandeditor

  4. Rising number of UK children report seeing explicit deepfakes of themselves
    By Dan Milmo Global technology editor

    Exclusive: anonymous flagging service says cases have surged, as watchdog says AI is making sexualised or ‘nudified’ content easier to produce

    theguardian.com/technology/202

    #Deepfake #Internetsafety #Children #Childprotection #AIartificialintelligence #Socialmedia #Internet #Society #Technology #UKnews #TheGuardian #DanMilmoGlobaltechnologyeditor

  5. Christian Brothers abuse victims to get ‘full’ compensation in backdown after controversial property sales
    By Christopher Knaus

    Edmund Rice Education Australia can be sued over abuse committed by Catholic order, after receiving much of its property holdings

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #Australianews #Catholicism #Christianity #Australianlaw #Childprotection #TheGuardian #ChristopherKnaus

  6. "The head of child safety at meta just caught in a sting"* attempting to sext with someone he assumed was a 13 year old but was actually an agent for Predator Poachers of Long Island.

    Get your kids off meta. They certainly shouldn't be spending any time alone with closed chat settings.

    *apologies this leader is from one of several articles on the same story which is a route I refuse to click therefore wont share. There us another story on the same event shared in the thread

    Adding some further updates via 'BBC Global Women' on meta and child abuse media and you can make up your own mind about how culpable the head of child protection should be:
    instagram.com/reel/DaU5m4UE_3_/

    #meta #pedophile #ChildProtection

  7. The Tobacco Industry Reaps Double Benefits From Children 

    To date, the tobacco industry has not accepted its responsibility for the high number of child labour in tobacco plantations in its supply chain. Child labour in tobacco plantations has the potential to be exposed to short-term and long-term health risks, one of them is the threat of Green Tobacco Sickness (GTS), which is which is a variety of health disorders caused by exposure to nicotine in tobacco leaves both during the harvesting and processing of tobacco........Continue reading.... By […]

    onlinemarketingscoops.com/2026

  8. Indonesia blocked millions of child accounts on social media, but Danica Radovanović, Ph.D. warns: True safety isn’t just a numbers game. Kids just move to other, less regulated spaces. We need cross-platform solutions and transparency! #OnlineSafety #ChildProtection
    t1p.de/scmp_indonesia

  9. Global Efforts to Ban Social Media for Children Gain Momentum

    📰 Original title: These are the countries moving to ban social media for children

    🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
    👥 Users: It's not clickbait ✅

    View full AI summary en.killbait.com/global-efforts

    #currentaffairs #socialmediabans #childprotection #governmentpolicies

  10. Historic $350m NSW funding boost helps launch new Aboriginal family program to help children ‘tell their own stories’
    By Douglas Smith

    Holistic approach to care which preserves children’s identities part of Minns government reforms to broader child protection system

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #IndigenousAustralians #NewSouthWales #Health #Australianews #Childprotection #TheGuardian #DouglasSmith

  11. Meta’s smartglasses mean any child can be covertly filmed. In the age of AI, how do we tackle that risk?
    By Gaby Hinsliff

    The company argues that it’s for individuals to ensure they don’t ‘actively exploit’ this technology. That won’t keep children safe

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #Wearabletechnology #Meta #Technology #Childprotection #Privacy #Society #Children #Worldnews #TheGuardian #GabyHinsliff