In a new paper, digital activist Audrey Tang and others emphasize the need for context and community over clicks.

Scams on Zelle, the digital payments app, have apparently gotten so widespread that Chase Bank is moving to block users from ...

The acting head of the Social Security Administration quit instead of cooperating with DOGE which is uncovering waste and fraud.

Elon Musk's X social media platform appears to be blocking links to Signal, the secure message service portal.

Building on Girlguiding's flagship research, the Girls' Attitudes Survey, which found that 77% of girls aged 7-21 have experienced online harm, the new ...

The number of posts containing slurs doubled and the number of bot accounts also increased, new research by a California team suggests.

These factors can undermine safe and democratic online environments, and increase the risk of offline harms,' study claims ...

If you've had any experience with dating apps, you probably have strong feelings about them. You might get burnout from spending too much time swiping, or you might meet the love of your life. And ...

Your social-media profile can be wiped out overnight—your email can’t. In case the constant back-and-forth 2025 TikTok ban ...

Social media fraudsters can take many forms ... Every budding influencer receives a torrent of spam messages on Instagram ...

Mobile operator O2 (Virgin Media) has today revealed that their UK network blocked 168 million suspected fraudulent text messages from reaching customers over t ...

Once reported, operators can investigate the text and block numbers that are generating spam or scams on their networks. They can also use this information to inform the regulators. WhatsApp messages ...