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#childprotection — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #childprotection, aggregated by home.social.

  1. Tiwi Island teenagers reflect on changes to NT child protection laws

    Surrounded by the ocean, where eucalypt forest stretches from the sand to meet the sky, the Tiwi Islands…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #childplacementprinciple #childprotection #NTlaws #out-of-homecare #sue-annehunter #tiwiislands
    europesays.com/australia/94251/

  2. ICYMI: California fines platforms up to $50,000 per child served addictive feeds: Autoplay and algorithmic feeds shown to under-16s now carry per-minor civil penalties, enforced only by the state, with a new advisory body inside the DOJ. ppc.land/california-fines-plat #California #DigitalSafety #SocialMedia #ChildProtection #TechRegulation

  3. ICYMI: California fines platforms up to $50,000 per child served addictive feeds: Autoplay and algorithmic feeds shown to under-16s now carry per-minor civil penalties, enforced only by the state, with a new advisory body inside the DOJ. ppc.land/california-fines-plat #California #DigitalSafety #SocialMedia #ChildProtection #TechRegulation

  4. ICYMI: California fines platforms up to $50,000 per child served addictive feeds: Autoplay and algorithmic feeds shown to under-16s now carry per-minor civil penalties, enforced only by the state, with a new advisory body inside the DOJ. ppc.land/california-fines-plat #California #DigitalSafety #SocialMedia #ChildProtection #TechRegulation

  5. ICYMI: California fines platforms up to $50,000 per child served addictive feeds: Autoplay and algorithmic feeds shown to under-16s now carry per-minor civil penalties, enforced only by the state, with a new advisory body inside the DOJ. ppc.land/california-fines-plat #California #DigitalSafety #SocialMedia #ChildProtection #TechRegulation

  6. ICYMI: California fines platforms up to $50,000 per child served addictive feeds: Autoplay and algorithmic feeds shown to under-16s now carry per-minor civil penalties, enforced only by the state, with a new advisory body inside the DOJ. ppc.land/california-fines-plat #California #DigitalSafety #SocialMedia #ChildProtection #TechRegulation

  7. Explaining COPPA: COPPA: the 1998 US statute barring online services from collecting personal data from under-13s without verifiable parental consent, ad identifiers included. ppc.land/coppa/ #COPPA #Privacy #ChildProtection #DataProtection #ParentalConsent

  8. Why Meta started losing in court - podcast
    By Presented by Annie Kelly with Katy McQue; produced by Ruth Abrahams, Guy Szafman and Brian McNamara; executive producers Sami Kent and Alex Atack

    Katy McQue, who has spent years reporting on Meta and the potential harms its platforms pose to children, explains the tactics being used by prosecutors

    theguardian.com/news/audio/202

    #Meta #Socialmedia #LawUS #Digitalmedia #Childprotection #Internetsafety #Technology #Media #Childrenstech #TheGuardian #PresentedbyAnnieKellywithKatyMcQue #producedbyRuthAbrahams #GuySzafman #BrianMcNamara #executiveproducersSamiKent #AlexAtack

  9. UK's Online Safety Act Fails to Curb Harmful Online Content for Children

    Children have bluntly told the Children's Commissioner that the UK's Online Safety Act has failed to make a tangible impact on their online lives, with many saying it has made "absolutely no difference" to their exposure to harmful content. Despite being in effect for over a year, the law seems to be falling…

    osintsights.com/uks-online-saf

    #OnlineSafetyAct #ChildProtection #UkLegislation #SocialMediaRegulation #EmergingThreats

  10. Foster carers in Victoria receive just $231 per week – one quarter the cost of caring for a child
    By Stephanie Convery

    Exclusive: Report by Australian Institute of Family Studies found payments to foster carers fall ‘significantly short of a meaningful contribution’

    theguardian.com/society/2026/a

    #Childprotection #Victoria #Australianews #Inequality #Children #Society #Centrelink #Fostering #TheGuardian #StephanieConvery

  11. 🇪🇺 EU is funding youth-driven #SocialMedia design

    @EUCommission „seeks to fund a project to design & test a #Fediverse -based/ #ATProtocol -based social media platform that is targeted specifically at young #EU citizens and is focused on user well-being … Safe, Inclusive, and Publicly-Owned“.

    Deadline for submission: 06 October 2026:
    👉 ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tend

    #PPPA #Meta #Facebook #Instagram #Whatsapp #Jugendschutz #Jugendliche #Kinderschutz #ChildProtection #Atmosphere #Bildung #education

  12. Meta Settles $18B Lawsuit With 29 States Over Child Safety

    Meta agrees to pay up to $18 billion and adopt sweeping child-safety reforms to settle landmark lawsuit alleging it designed platforms to addict children

    pulseofnations.lol/meta-settle

    #ChildProtection #ChildSafety #Facebook #Instagram #Meta #Settlement #States #TechRegulation

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. 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