Online Safety

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Aug 31, 2026
13:30Mako
Before the school year: The WhatsApp move that will protect children
AI

Before the school year: The WhatsApp move that will protect children

The school year starts tomorrow, and with it, the activity in class WhatsApp groups. Not everyone is aware that Meta launched a feature for managing children's accounts under 13, which blocks requests from strangers and restricts access to unsafe content. Here is how to activate parental control.

Aug 30, 2026
Meta's spin, following the settlement in the addiction lawsuit: calling on YouTube and TikTok to protect adolescents
AI

Meta's spin, following the settlement in the addiction lawsuit: calling on YouTube and TikTok to protect adolescents

Following a historic settlement, Meta is shifting the narrative by calling on YouTube and TikTok to strengthen adolescent protections. The company is positioning itself as a leader in user safety despite widespread skepticism.

10:19ICE
Unusual warning ahead of the elections: "We must not rely on this with closed eyes"
Politics

Unusual warning ahead of the elections: "We must not rely on this with closed eyes"

A new survey by the Israel Internet Association reveals a dramatic and dangerous change in the voting habits of Israelis, alongside heavy concern by almost 70% of the public regarding an outbreak of severe violence on social networks.

Aug 9, 2026
15:36Now14
Americans demand restrictions on social media for children
Gadgets & Software

Americans demand restrictions on social media for children

A majority of Americans want the government to intervene more significantly in the operations of social media companies, particularly regarding the protection of children and teenagers. According to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, 61% of Americans support tighter oversight of tech giants, with 66% backing laws that require age verification for users under 16.

Jul 27, 2026
09:15Walla
Your account is in danger: the AI revolution is perfecting fraud methods
Cybersecurity

Your account is in danger: the AI revolution is perfecting fraud methods

From fake messages from the Electric Company to voice imitation of family members using AI: phishing attacks in Israel are escalating. Criminals do not spare the elderly and new immigrants, and the tricks are becoming more sophisticated by the moment | Here is how to identify the trap and protect your money.

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