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Games with loot boxes to get minimum 16 age rating across Europe
The new changes by the Pan-European Game Information age-ratings body (PEGI) will start from June. Source link
AI toys for young children need tighter rules, researchers warn
In first study of its kind, Cambridge researchers found AI toys could misread some children’s emotions. Source link
What role has cyber warfare played in Iran?
Militaries are often cagey about their cyber activities. But the US has hinted at the role it has played. Source link
Social media firms asked to toughen up age checks for under-13s
Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube and Roblox are among the platforms UK regulators say aren’t putting children’s safety at the heart of their products. Source link
Big Tech backs Anthropic in fight against Trump administration
A group representing tech giants called government action against Anthropic a “temper tantrum”. Source link
UK PlayStation users could be owed billions
Lawyers say Sony was able to set prices without competition. Source link
'Icky and heartbreaking': The $2 per hour worker behind the OnlyFans boom
The BBC talks to a Philippines-based woman paid to pretend to be an OnlyFans star in online chats. Source link
Meta urged to boost oversight of fake AI videos
Meta’s advisers say its methods for policing AI videos are inadequate, especially at times of crisis. Source link
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We speak to a “chatter” on OnlyFans, who sends explicit messages on behalf of models. Source link
Fortnite-maker raising in-game currency prices 'to help pay the bills'
Epic Games said it had to increase the price as the cost of running the game had “gone up a lot” Source link