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How Meta’s agreement could change the internet: What the 35-page settlement provides and Europe’s position
Meta may not have acknowledged legal liability for the allegations brought against it by US states. However, it is accepting for the first time that a large part of its business model is unsuitable for children - The commitments it has undertaken & the “game” involving YouTube & TikTok
TikTok to pay US $400m over breach of child privacy law
Dozens of US states are pursuing Meta under the same 2000 law, with a jury trial that began this week accusing Instagram and Facebook's owner of profiting from underage users, as ByteDance's valuation reaches $550bn
Global trend for online fame puts lives at risk across Greece
From jet blast surfing at Skiathos airport to subway surfing and extreme rooftop stunts, growing numbers of Greeks and tourists across Greece are risking serious injury or death chasing viral videos and social media fame
Shocking images live on TikTok: Blogger Perez Hilton self-harmed with a knife on camera, covered in blood
Well-known blogger Perez Hilton was rushed to hospital after police forced entry into his home following a livestream he had been broadcasting on TikTok, during which he appeared covered in blood. The intervention came after dozens of calls flooded the Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Office in Florida from users who had watched Hilton’s livestream, in which […]
British TikToker arrested in Dubai over 26-year-old man’s killing as family says she acted in self-defence
The 26-year-old man was killed with a kitchen knife during a struggle. “The authorities must treat her as a victim of domestic violence,” say women’s rights organizations
The Commission targets TikTok for its addictive design that harms children
The Commission considers that features such as infinite scrolling, autoplay, alerts and personalised recommendations system reinforce the compulsive use of the app - Preliminary assessment of a DSA infringement
The videos with the poses with a knife and the provocative confession on TikTok of one of the perpetrators of the attack on the 14-year-old boy in Holargos
Admits they managed three stab wounds to the teenager "and not 7-8 that the channels say" - How they set the trap with a girl as bait - "He was covered in blood and holding his belly", says eyewitness about the 14-year-old
Woman lured men on TikTok, set up dates in an Athens apartment, and her accomplices imprisoned them to rob them
When the victims made the mistake of stepping inside the apartment to meet the woman they had been talking to on TikTok, they were attacked by the rest of the group