The UK will prohibit social media access for individuals under 16 starting in spring 2027, announced PM Keir Starmer. Citing addiction, bullying, and mental health harms, the government plans to adopt Australia's model, which imposes heavy fines on platforms for non-compliance.
Laverne Cox discusses the "extermination" of trans people, loss of rights, and job/healthcare impacts due to current political climate. Her memoir, "Transcendent," explores childhood trauma, her mother's struggles, and the systemic cruelty rooted in slavery, while advocating for trans visibility and challenging societal norms.
O humorista Willian de Oliveira estreia seu novo show de stand-up comedy, "Eu Era Assim!", em Manaus no dia 23 de agosto. O espetáculo aborda memórias da infância no interior do Amazonas, incluindo histórias sobre bullying e apelidos.
Aashna Kushwaha shares her story of being relentlessly bullied for her short stature, facing humiliation in school and rejection from family. Despite deep emotional scars and depression, she found confidence through hotel management, love, and eventually turned her pain into purpose by sharing her journey on Instagram.
Chinese actor Jin Ze, 33, has died from apparent overwork and heart attack. His ex-girlfriend revealed alleged workplace bullying and exploitation, sharing WeChat messages where Jin Ze spoke of grueling hours, being forced into inappropriate situations, and engaging in illegal activities. His agency has not yet responded.
Agenda cultural em Campinas e região oferece Luan Santana, Ana Castela, Nanda Tsunami, Yago Oproprio, além de rodeio, festivais juninos e exposições de orquídeas. Eventos pagos e gratuitos de 11 a 14 de junho.
Multiple countries are enacting or considering social media bans for minors to combat cyberbullying, addiction, and mental health issues. Australia led with a ban for under-16s, followed by proposals in Austria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Malaysia, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, and the UK.
New UCL research shows children in England physically punished are less likely to pass GCSEs and more prone to bullying. Experts urge a ban, citing Scotland and Wales as examples, but the UK government has no current plans to legislate.
An independent report found bullying, discrimination, and sexual harassment are occurring at "unacceptable levels" within the NSW Police Force, with employees too afraid to speak up. Commissioner Mal Lanyon accepted all 29 recommendations for cultural change.
An independent report found bullying, discrimination, and sexual harassment are occurring at "unacceptable levels" within the NSW Police Force, with employees too afraid to speak up. Commissioner Mal Lanyon has accepted all 29 recommendations for cultural change.
Netflix's 'Teach You a Lesson', based on webtoon 'Get Schooled', explores school bullying through a fictional Education Rights Protection Bureau, aiming for a realistic and relatable portrayal despite controversies surrounding the original work.
Estudo da Quaest e More in Common revela que jovens brasileiros (16-24 anos) se identificam como conservadores em menor grau que gerações mais velhas, apesar de apoiarem direitos iguais. Homens jovens, contudo, mostram maior identificação com o bolsonarismo.
Três estudantes de 13 a 15 anos foram apreendidos em Macapá por suspeita de envolvimento com atos de violência, ódio e apologia ao nazismo em escola pública. A investigação começou após monitoramento internacional.
Monica Lewinsky, now a contributing editor and podcast host, avoids news alerts due to past scandals. She uses technology mindfully, with an iPhone 15 Pro and iPad Air, and manages impulse control through her drafts folder, prioritizing necessary phone use over social media scrolling.
A Russian lawmaker has proposed classifying the psychological pressure exerted by teachers and parents on students before exams as bullying. Dmitry Svishchev stated that this "intimidation" creates fear and helplessness, similar to peer bullying, and called for greater support and less pressure on children.
Victoria's Game Management Authority (GMA) faces accusations of bias, allegedly doxxing anti-duck shooting campaigners and failing to police hunters. Critics fear a proposed merger into 'Outdoor Recreation Victoria' will exacerbate these issues, with concerns raised about the hunting lobby's influence.
Victoria's Game Management Authority (GMA) faces accusations of bias towards duck hunters and bullying anti-shooting campaigners. Critics claim the GMA posts personal details of fined rescuers online, leading to threats, and that the agency prioritizes managing protesters over policing hunters. Concerns are rising ahead of the GMA's merger into a new body, Outdoor Recreation Victoria.
Uma estudante em Manoel Urbano, Acre, denunciou ter sido vítima de abuso sexual após uma palestra sobre cuidados com o corpo. Um inquérito policial foi aberto para investigar o caso, que ocorreu na última sexta-feira (29).
Chinese authorities debunked several online rumors including a flood breaking a bridge in Hubei, a fire in Anhui, misinterpretations of new driving rules, online bullying of a village official, and college entrance exam scams. Perpetrators in most cases faced administrative penalties.
Professora de 67 anos desiste do cargo após ser mordida e chutada por alunos em escola municipal de Olímpia (SP). Pesquisa aponta que 65,6% dos docentes paulistas já sofreram agressões.
A Taiwanese city councilor has criticized a colleague for publicly shaming a high school student who jokingly called the mayor "New Taipei City Mayor." The student was reportedly distressed by the backlash from the colleague's supporters.
Malaysia has implemented new rules to prevent minors under 16 from opening social media accounts, requiring platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to verify user ages. The move aims to protect children from harmful content and cyberbullying, though concerns remain about privacy and potential loopholes.
A NSW councillor, Andrew Thaler, is accused of bullying Snowy Monaro Regional Council CEO Noreen Vu. The industrial relations court is hearing a stop bullying application, with Vu alleging persistent abuse via emails and social media videos. Thaler claims the court is 'sanitising' his statements.
A growing form of bullying, 'lunch shaming,' involves students photographing peers eating and sharing images online, damaging self-esteem and causing avoidance of cafeterias. Experts link the rise to smartphones, and schools are responding with cellphone restrictions, though digital harassment evolves faster than policy.
