Child Protection
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KAI Rescues Mother, Five-Month-Old Baby From Lagos Canal
A five-month-old baby girl and her mother have been rescued from a canal at Abule-Ado along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, raising…
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Brazil Fines TikTok Owner Nearly $30 Million Over Children’s Data Safeguarding
Brazil’s data protection regulator has fined ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, more than 153 million reais, nearly $30 million,…
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Vietnam Pledges Stronger Action to Protect Children Online, Offline
Vietnam has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding children as it works with UNICEF to address risks affecting children, including online…
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Back-to-School Photos Could Expose Children to Identity Theft, Experts Warn
As families share first-day-of-school photos online, cybersecurity experts are warning parents that seemingly harmless details in the images could expose…
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42 Children Injured in Afghanistan School Explosion, UNICEF Calls for Investigation
UNICEF is urging action to keep schools safe and protect children from harm as at least 42 children aged 9-14…
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Ondo Father Arrested After Allegedly Burning 10-Year-Old Daughter Over Bed-Wetting
A 10-year-old girl in Ondo State is being treated for injuries sustained after her father allegedly beat her with a…
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Meta Under Fire as Whistleblower Says Teen Exposure to Graphic Content Was 100 Times Higher
Children’s safety online is in hot focus after a whistleblower testified before a US federal court that the number of…
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From Teen Father in a Crack Den to Leading Surgeon: The Remarkable Journey of Dr James Harris
James Harris was 15 years old, a father, had dropped out of high school twice, and was stealing cars when…
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens With New Safeguards Amid Fears Over Children’s AI Use
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT for Teens, a version of its artificial intelligence chatbot designed for young people aged 13 to…
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Pharmacist Arrested in Ogun After Allegedly Selling Emergency Contraceptive to 13-Year-Old
A pharmacist in Akute, Ogun State, has been arrested for allegedly giving an emergency contraceptive, Postinor-2, to a 13-year-old girl,…
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