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fromwww.bbc.com
10 hours ago

AI videos of sexualised black women removed from TikTok after BBC investigation

TikTok banned 20 accounts using AI-generated black female influencers to promote sexually explicit content, highlighting issues of racism and exploitation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Romania's Eurovision song criticised for glamorising sexual strangulation'

The song and its choice by Romania/Eurovision and promotion by those organisations represents a reckless normalisation of a dangerous practice. It's playing fast and loose with young women's lives. The emerging medical evidence is that frequent sexual strangulation is giving young women brain damage.
Europe politics
Media industry
fromTheWrap
2 months ago

Creatorverse: Dubai Is Angling to Be Creator Home Base

UAE is aggressively courting content creators with funding, tax and visa incentives while imposing permits and content restrictions that raise legal and ethical concerns.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago

UK online age verification test cuts visits to porn sites in half

The UK is implementing a new internet age verification protocol to restrict access to harmful content for those under 18.
#online-safety
fromComputerWeekly.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

The UK's Online Safety Act explained: what you need to know | Computer Weekly

The UK's Online Safety Act requires companies to enhance online safety, especially for children, through proactive content management and age verification.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago
Privacy technologies

Ofcom announces new rules to force tech firms to keep children safe online

Social media platforms must block children's access to harmful content by July under the UK's Online Safety Act.
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fromTheregister
8 months ago

Selling your digital soul to use Bluesky's DMs is the law

The UK Online Safety Act threatens non-compliant content companies with hefty fines, prompting Bluesky to introduce age verification for UK users, affecting access to content.
Privacy professionals
Digital life
fromDigiday
8 months ago

YouTube's AI slop crackdown has creators concerned, marketers cheering

YouTube's updated guidelines focus on managing inauthentic content and may impact AI-generated videos.
Video games
fromPolygon
8 months ago

Looks like Steam is having a messy crackdown on sex games

Recent changes to Steam's onboarding process may restrict adult games based on payment processor rules.
US politics
fromArs Technica
8 months ago

Supreme Court upholds Texas porn law that caused Pornhub to leave the state

Justice Kagan's dissent argues that Texas's law regulating website content requires strict scrutiny under First Amendment rights.
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