Children This article is more than 2 years oldTwisted Toys campaign highlights dangers for children in digital playgroundsThis article is more than 2 years oldCampaign is producing satirical video ads and made-up product descriptions to bring awareness to dangers of digital playgrounds
Parents, advocates and lawmakers would be outraged if teddy bears tracked children’s sleep patterns, toys spewed racist vitriol, or walkie-talkies linked up children with sexual predators.
But online, according to a new awareness campaign launching Wednesday, young people are constantly immersed in a digital playground designed without safety in mind, leaving them vulnerable to bullying, unwanted contact and exploitation. Read More...
US news This article is more than 2 months oldUS bodyguard sentenced to prison in Dubai over fan ‘slap’ appeals for helpThis article is more than 2 months oldAdvocacy group Detained in Dubai says Cornell Whitfield was protecting singer Trey Songz from ‘aggressive’ man in March
The family of a Miami bodyguard who was sentenced to prison in Dubai after stepping in to prevent a fan reaching the R&B singer Trey Songz is appealing for help. Read More...
OpinionEmojis This article is more than 4 years oldWhy I hate emojisThis article is more than 4 years oldSuzanne MooreI have never knowingly used the vile little gurning dots and I don’t intend to start nowShould I ever be kidnapped or held against my will – I am talking about a boring wedding rather than a Liam Neeson Taken-type scenario – it will be very easy for my nearest and dearest to know something is up. Read More...