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An Australian teen is suing the government over its upcoming ban on TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram for under-16s, arguing the crackdown will make the internet less safe for young people rather than protect them.

Tanmay Puri Dec 02, 2025

A group of parents, school district leaders and attorneys general file a case against the top four social media apps due to teen mental health issues.

Shiena Iane B Enerio Nov 27, 2025

New York City has filed a major lawsuit against Meta, Google, TikTok, and Snap, accusing them of fueling a youth mental health crisis through addictive design features

Tanmay Puri Oct 09, 2025

Parents in shock after dangerous 'homeless man' Snapchat AI prank goes horribly wrong, police called to calm the viral chaos.

Jaja Agpalo Oct 05, 2025

Tech companies could be charged 10 per cent of their revenue if they don't take action to protect children against online abuse as per the Online Safety Act, the world's first legal duty against social media platforms.

Pratiti Nath Oct 30, 2023

Due to a revision of online safety laws, the Ministry of Justice has implemented prison sentences for online trolls that encourage serious self-harming.

Taylor J. Mustafa May 19, 2023

My AI is being added to group chats and users can rename their bot and change its appearance using a custom Bitmoji avatar.

Vinay Patel Apr 21, 2023

The young woman pleaded guilty to the charge of mischief endangering life and received a fine and community service.

Agrima Tikader Jul 22, 2020

Spiegel revealed that he made a gingerbread house with Kerr and Flynn's name in icing for their first date.

Amanda Jul 15, 2020

The group beat up the young girl and stole her phone with other passengers on the tram did not try to stop the mugging.

Agrima Tikader May 04, 2020

Last week the Snapchat developer collaborated with WHO to introduce two new lenses to help with social distancing.

John Diente Apr 09, 2020

The 14-year-old girl, who was reported missing, is supposedly safe in Birmingham after running away with a boy she met online.

Agrima Tikader Dec 31, 2019

Lovato's Snapchat account was hacked and nude photographs purportedly of the singer were posted to her own account on Thursday.

Amanda Oct 18, 2019

It will be available in the Games section of Snapchat.

Rishabh Jain Oct 01, 2019

Will integrating video games into Snapchat lock in more users?

Leo Sun Mar 19, 2019

Sean Mesa came to the attention of the US Homeland Security Investigations' Violent Gang Task Force after he posted photos "recklessly displaying firearms".

Karen Noronha Feb 25, 2018

A single tweet from Kylie Jenner has managed to severely dent investor confidence in Snapchat. In just one night, the company's value dropped by $1.3 billion.

James Hetherington Feb 23, 2018

Police have warned parents over reports of a dangerous social media challenge spreading across Greater Manchester.

Sadhana Bharanidharan Feb 20, 2018

The app changed its design recently to tackle fake news, sparking widespread anger.

Ruchira Sharma Feb 16, 2018

A new report shows that Facebook will lose 2 million users aged 24 or younger this year. Snapchat will gain 1.9 million users of the same age. People over 65 will prefer Facebook.

Claire Toureille Feb 12, 2018

Not content with nabbing the idea of "Stories" in the first place, Instagram is now trialling alerts for screenshots.

James Hetherington Feb 12, 2018

Brian Roberto Varela raped Alyssa Mae Noceda and sent her semi-naked photos to his friends as she was dying from an opioid overdose.

Karen Noronha Feb 11, 2018

Declan French, 21, of Bury, had sex with a 14-year-old girl and threatened to humiliate her with naked pictures she had sent over Snapchat.

Charlotte Tobitt Feb 09, 2018

Jayzon Decker had helped Colter Peterson in planning the February 2017 attack against Deserae Turner that left her with a bullet still lodged in her brain.

Divya Kishore Feb 09, 2018

A 14-year-old boy spent ten days fighting for his life over Christmas after being dared to take drugs on Snapchat as part of a dangerous social media game.

Ben Skipper Feb 08, 2018

Following poor 2017, Snapchat regains ground at end of year with strong growth rates at faster pace than Facebook.

James Hetherington Feb 07, 2018

Apple iPhones are notorious for running out of storage, particularly when you need to take a photo. As it turns out, apps may be the biggest problem.

James Hetherington Feb 02, 2018

Abdulrahman Ali, 16, from Tottenham, north London, sent laughing emojis on a group chat when Osman Sharif Soufi, also 16, claimed he was toughest.

William Watkinson Jan 26, 2018

Snap. Inc, parent company of chat service Snapchat, reportedly laid off "roughly two dozen" staff recently while leaked memos reveal internal threats.

Jason Murdock Jan 19, 2018

A new Snapchat update that was meant to attract new users and fans has been hit by bad reviews at the App Store.

James Hetherington Jan 12, 2018