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A new report from the auditor general of Canada finds that Nunavut's Department of Family Services has made initial steps to fix the service it provides to youth and children, but the changes haven't been big enough to make much of a difference.
#government #childprotection #report #Nunavut #Canada #News
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Real Laws For Artificial Problems
#ArtificialIntelligenceCrime #AIChildAbuse #ChildProtection #OnlineSafety #CounterPunchInvestigation
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Real Laws For Artificial Problems - CounterPunch.org
On February 26, ABC News reports, Europol announced the arrest of 25 individuals it accuses of being “part of a criminal group engaging in theThomas Knapp (CounterPunch.org)
Social media platforms could face $50m fines if Australian children access adult content on their sites
#MinorAccessPrevention #PornographyRestriction #ChildProtection #TechIndustryCodes #AustraliaNews
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Social media platforms could face $50m fines if Australian children access adult content on their sites
Under proposed new codes submitted to eSafety commissioner, tech companies would have six months to implement new measuresBen Smee (The Guardian)
Cartoon: 'Protecting the children'
#ChildProtection #SupportTheWork #WeeklyNewsletter #Cartoon #Mastodon
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Cartoon: 'Protecting the children'
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US woman in custody after allegedly throwing newborn out Paris hotel window
#ChildProtection #CrimeScene #PregnancyDenial #ParisIncident #NewbornTragedy
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US woman in custody after allegedly throwing newborn out Paris hotel window
Baby was pronounced dead at hospital and authorities are investigating case as homicide of a minor younger than 15Guardian staff reporter (The Guardian)
Thousands of children in England falsely accused of witchcraft in past decade
Kindoki Witch Boy film tells true story of Mardoche Yembi who underwent an exorcism as a childDiane Taylor (The Guardian)
Joel Le Scouarnec: France braced for horror details in largest-ever child sex abuse trial
#JusticeForVictims #LargestEverChildSexAbuseTrial #ChildProtection #FranceTrial #ChildSexAbuse
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Joël Le Scouarnec: France braces itself as largest-ever child sex abuse trial starts
A former surgeon accused of raping or sexual abusing 299 people, mostly childrenNicolas Vaux-Montagny (The Independent)
"Groups like Thorn use everything they can to put this legislation forward, not just because they feel that this is the way forward to combat sexual child abuse, but also because they have a commercial interest in doing so."—Arda Gerkens (ATKM) >
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#CSAR #lack of #transparency #BigBrother #FalsePositives #ForProfit #hypocrites #pedocriminality #surveillance #PrivateLobbies #YlvaJohannson #Technocracy #lobbying #EuropeanCommission #regulation #spying #privacy #PrivacyProtection #ChildAbuse #ChildProtection #Techbros #profit #ConflictOfInterest #ignorance #technology #tech #Eurocrats #BigBusiness #NGOs #PrivateLobby #CommercialInterests #screening #CitizenFiling #Snap #Palantir #AshtonKutcher = #Abusers for #MassSurveillance #SurveillanceCapitalism #PrivacyRights
The EU fight against child pornography stokes fears of widespread online surveillance
A controversial regulation arriving before the EU Parliament is being pushed by a network of tech giants and security services, whose interests go far beyond child protection. Its opponents fear it opens up private messages to mass surveillance.Giacomo Zandonini (Le Monde)
Parents are desperate to protect kids on social media. Why did the US let a safety bill die?
#ParentalConcerns #USCongress #SocialMediaSafety #BigTechRegulation #ChildProtection
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Parents are desperate to protect kids on social media. Why did the US let a safety bill die?
The Kids Online Safety act passed the Senate 91-to-3 but died in the House. Advocates on both sides say they won’t give upKari Paul (The Guardian)
Three staffers at Texas school arrested amid massive child grooming and sex abuse investigation
#ChildProtection #SchoolStaffArrested #TeacherResignation #TexasEducation #MassiveInvestigation
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Three staffers at Texas school arrested amid massive child grooming and sex abuse investigation
Two of the educators were fired, and the third resigned amid the investigationGraig Graziosi (The Independent)
Chip Roy Is Fighting For Your Kid's Freedom To Accidentally Set Themselves On Fire
#AccidentalInjuries #ChipRoy #PublicPolicyDebate #ChildProtection #ParentalResponsibility
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Chip Roy Is Fighting For Your Kid's Freedom To Accidentally Set Themselves On Fire
Also for your right to accidentally set yourself on fire.Robyn Pennacchia (Wonkette)
'Funny, kind Semina lit up room': 12-year-old's tragic overdose death
#PreventableDeath #JusticeForSemina #ChildAbuse #ChildProtection #SeminaHalliwell
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Semina Halliwell: The funny, kind, 12-year-old who took a fatal overdose
An inquest into the death of Semina Halliwell, who said she was raped by an older boy, finds her death was "unpreventable".Eleanor Lawrie and Michael Buchanan (BBC News)
US Funding Cuts Are Helping Criminals Get Away With Child Abuse and Human Trafficking
#GlobalImpact #CrimeWithoutBorders #ChildProtection #ChildrenAtRisk #StateDeptCuts
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US Funding Cuts Are Helping Criminals Get Away With Child Abuse and Human Trafficking
Services supporting victims of online child exploitation and trafficking around the world have faced USAID and State Department cuts—and children are suffering as a result, sources tell WIRED.Matt Burgess (WIRED)
▶ Trump signs anti-trans bill, gets creepy around little girls #shorts
#Shorts #Trump #ChildProtection #KeithEdwards #Instagram
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#Trump-Regierung möchte dem National Center for Missing and Exploited Children alle Mittel streichen, falls es LGBTQ+-Themen nicht entfernt und transgender Kinder mit ihrem „Deadname“ bezeichnet. Die Kürzung würde die CyberTipline lahmlegen, ein zentrales Tool gegen Kindesmissbrauch.
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#Kinderschutz #Maga #LGBTQ #TransRights #ChildProtection #SaveTheChildren #CyberSafety #HumanRights #NCMEC #StopTheHate #Justice #Equality #TransRechte #Kinderschutz #Menschenrechte
MAGA’s Sickening Hypocrisy: From ‘Save The Children’ To ‘Defund The Org That Actually Saves Children’
After years of screaming “save the children” while baselessly accusing others of exploiting kids, the Trump administration is now trying to destroy the actual infrastructure that saves …Techdirt
Fugitive MAGA pedo arrested after Trump pardon and release
#ChildProtection #OnlineSolicitationOfAMinor #MAGAPedoArrested #ChildPredatorCaptured #TrumpPardonRevoke
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Fugitive MAGA pedo arrested after Trump pardon and release - National Zero
“At 11:30 this morning, the Harris County District Attorney’s Fugitive Apprehension Section, in close coordination with multiple law enforcement agencies took Andrew Taake into custody.Spartan (National Zero)
There is no solution to the Church of England permacrisis
#ChurchOfEngland #ChildProtection #NoSolution #Accountability #ReligiousInstitutions
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There is no solution to the Church of England permacrisis
If the Church of England was not in crisis before, it certainly is now. The resignation of the Bishop of Liverpool on 30 January was a new low in the national church’s seemingly never-ending safeguardTim Wyatt (New Statesman)
Coroner's warning to teens and parents about running away has kids thinking twice after viral video
#KaNiyahBaker #ChildProtection #ItTakesAVillage #ChildAbductionPrevention #ParentalWarning
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Coroner begs parents to be nosy with their teens about runaway trend
"I'm asking you to be so nosey that is is almost annoying."Jacalyn Wetzel (Upworthy)
Scottish child abuse gang members jailed for between eight and 20 years
#GangRapeOfAChild #ChildProtection #ScottishJustice #ConvictedPedophiles #JailedForLifeMonitoring
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Scottish child abuse gang members jailed for between eight and 20 years
Seven people, whom the judge said had plumbed ‘the depths of human depravity’, will be monitored for lifeGuardian staff reporter (The Guardian)
Talking about extreme online violence with young people: advice for parents
#ViolentMaterialOnline #PreventativeMeasures #OnlineViolence #ChildEducation #ChildProtection
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Talking about extreme online violence with young people: advice for parents
How can parents know when children are accessing violent material and how should they discuss the risks?David Batty (The Guardian)
Tech giants told UK online safety laws ‘not up for negotiation’
Senior cabinet minister promises not to dilute new measures despite Musk comments and Zuckerberg’s attacks on countries ‘censoring’ contentMichael Savage (The Guardian)
UK can be ‘AI sweet spot’: Starmer’s tech minister on regulation, Musk, and free speech
Technology secretary Peter Kyle has the task of making Britain a leading player in the AI revolution, but says economic growth will not come at the cost of online safetyMichael Savage (The Guardian)
TikTok marks biggest lobbying year ever--with more than $10 million spent in 2024
#BanOrSaleLegislation #ChildProtection #TikTokLobbying #TikTokScrutiny #DataSecurityConcerns
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TikTok Spent More Than $10 Million Lobbying in 2024
According to new filings, TikTok parent company ByteDance spent more than $10 million lobbying Congress in 2024.Katherine Huggins (The Daily Dot)
Former priest expected to plead guilty to charges of sexual assault against children in Nunavut
#ChildSexualAbuse #ChildProtection #GuiltyPlea #CatholicChurch #PriestAbuse
Indonesia Plans Minimum Age For Social Media Use
#MinimumAgePolicy #ChildProtection #IndonesiaSocialMedia #TikTok #AustraliaBan
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Indonesia Plans Minimum Age For Social Media Use - Slashdot
Indonesia plans to issue a regulation to set a minimum age for users of social media, a move aimed at protecting children, its communications minister has said.tech.slashdot.org
Chris Mason: A clear nod to demands for a new child abuse inquiry
#ChildProtection #NewInquiry #GovernmentAnnouncement #DemandsForInvestigation #GroomingGangs
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Chris Mason: A clear nod to demands for a new child abuse inquiry
The BBC's political editor examines the government's announcement on grooming gangs.Chris Mason (BBC News)
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Are Not Fans of Mark Zuckerberg's Anti-Fact Facebook Pivot
#Sussexes #PrinceHarry #ChildProtection #Bullying #RoyalFamily
UK can be ‘AI sweet spot’: Starmer’s tech minister on regulation, Musk, and free speech
Technology secretary Peter Kyle has the task of making Britain a leading player in the AI revolution, but says economic growth will not come at the cost of online safetyMichael Savage (The Guardian)
The #OpenAccess book
➡️ "Working with "#LGBTQIA+ #youth in the #child #welfare system: Perspectives from youth and professionals"
serves as a guide for practitioners seeking to provide more affirming and respectful care for LGBTQIA+ youth in child protection settings.
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🏆The book is part of one of the 17 eligible case studies submitted for our #OpenResearch Award 2024.
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#ChildCare #SocialWork #ChildProtection
Working with LGBTQIA+ youth in the child welfare system: Perspectives from youth and professionals
Written through a constant exchange between LGBTQIA+ young people, researchers, professionals and foster families, this book offers a valuable tool to improve the practice with LGBTQIA+ youth at a personal, organizational, and policy level.books.ugp.rug.nl
“I come today as a victim of family vlogging, to shed light on the ethical and monetary issues that come from being a child influencer.” - Shari Franke, daughter of Ruby Franke, now serving 30 years for child abuse.
University of Alabama Professor Jessica Maddox discusses why stronger protections are essential for children in family vlogging. #FamilyVlogging #ChildProtection
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US states are finally starting to put in place protections for the kids of family vloggers
Family vlogging can seem benign, even heartwarming. But kids can’t consent to appear in these videos − and, in most states, have no claim to any of the earnings.The Conversation