American technology company Snap Inc., Snapchat’s parent company, claims that New Mexico’s bombshell accusations about the company’s failure to protect children have it all backward. In a motion for dismissal, …
San Mateo police were investigating a report of a Snapchat post about potential school violence Friday morning. Late Thursday night, the San Mateo Union High School District reported a post …
Snapchat has reserved the right to put its users’ faces on ads and personalized sponsored content with its “My Selfie” feature. According to a report by 404 Media, if an …
Social media platforms are prioritising profits over keeping our children safe from predators, according to a former police officer turned child safety advocate. “It’s not if, it’s just when” predators …
(The Hill) — Teenage boys are the most frequent targets of financial “sextortion” schemes that are often conducted through Instagram and other social media platforms, according to a new report. …
In a new study conducted by The Wall Street Journal and an academic researcher, Instagram’s algorithm was found to have repeatedly recommended sexual videos to young teenage users — some …
Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) are leading a group of bipartisan senators reintroducing a bill that would limit kids’ social media use by setting a minimum age …
Mates Day is fast approaching on May 8, and Snapchat and Gelato Messina have teamed up to add a sweet twist to the occasion. To commemorate what both companies call …
A police officer in Ohio was fired after posting a Snapchat photo of himself using the Ski Mask Lens filter in the app — a photo the town’s mayor says …
In the latest move to respond to the influx of visuals created using artificial intelligence, social media app Snapchat announced it would add a watermark to such images. “[The watermark] …