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Children’s use of artificial intelligence outpaces adults’ by more than 3 times: UNICEF

UNICEF urges global action as millions of children turn to AI for learning, advice, and daily support — warning that weak governance leaves them vulnerable to exploitation, misinformation, and deepfake abuse

UK watchdog slams TikTok, YouTube: Tech giants ‘still not safe enough’ for kids

Social media giants are failing to protect vulnerable minors as Britain’s media regulator warns that statutory safety measures have yielded virtually no progress in stopping toxic content feeds

[WATCH] The Online Safety Act: Is it enough to protect our kids? 

Government regulations can only achieve so much in ensuring online safety for children, and parents, schools as well as platforms, have to share responsibility

Experts call for balance in under-16 social media ban proposal 

Digital literacy, parental involvement are must-haves alongside minimum age requirement so that minors still benefit from positive and educational aspects of online spaces

Parents crucial in protecting children from social media risks: MCCA

Despite government guidelines, experts warn parental supervision and digital literacy remain key to shielding children from harmful online content

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source