Australia will require social media platforms to act to prevent online harm to users

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia plans to require social media platforms to act to prevent online harms to users such as bullying, predatory behavior and algorithms pushing destructive content, the government said Thursday. “The Digital Duty of Care will place the onus on digital platforms to proactively keep Australians safe and better prevent online harms,” Communications…

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Details from New Mexico’s lawsuit against Snap show site failed to act on reports of sextortion

Snapchat failed to act on “rampant” reports of child grooming, sextortion and other dangers to minors on its platform, according to a newly unredacted complaint against the company filed by New Mexico’s attorney general. Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed the original complaint on Sept. 4, but internal messages and other details were heavily redacted. Tuesday’s…

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Nakato’s balancing act between rugby and football

Talk about multi talented athletes and you will fill a book. Basically, there is nothing new. But like one wise man said, there is no concept that has ever been told and exhausted. Everyday, the same stories will be told, albeit differently.  Last season, a new face emerged onto the women’s league scene and took…

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