Ofcom investigates Telegram under the Online Safety Act over CSAM risks, safety gaps, and global regulatory pressure.

The popular messaging service told the BBC in a statement it "categorically denies Ofcom's accusations".

Over 500 cryptography scientists and researchers have signed a joint letter against the EU's controversial child sexual abuse (CSAM) scanning proposal Experts warn that the Danish version of the text ...

Big Tech companies still taking "voluntary action" to detect child sexual abuse material – despite no EU legal basis for proactive scanning ...

Ofcom has opened a formal investigation into Telegram under the UK Online Safety Act, examining the platform’s compliance ...

Major year-over-year increase in CSAM detection and prevention highlights expanded safety innovation in the wake of explicit GenAI content WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DNSFilter, a global ...

Experts warn lapse could sharply reduce reports of abuse, echoing a 58% drop during a similar legal gap in 2021 ...

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Lora Kolodny writes at CNBC: West Virginia’s attorney general has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against Apple, alleging that it has failed to prevent child sexual abuse materials from being ...

Generative AI is amplifying online child abuse risks, prompting calls for stronger laws, reporting systems, and ...

West Virginia’s anti-Apple CSAM lawsuit would help child predators walk free, Mike Masnick writes in a TechDirt article. On February West Virginia’s attorney general filed a consumer protection ...

FIRST ON FOX — Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is launching an investigation into Google after holding a "shocking" hearing on child sex trafficking, Fox News Digital has learned. "Yesterday, the Judiciary ...