According to newly released data by the National Police Agency on Friday, August 30, nearly 60% of the victims in all the deepfake-related sexual crimes investigated by the Korean police turned out to be underage individuals. Image used for illustrative purposes According to the report, between 2021 and 2023, a total of 523 deepfake sex […]
TechCrunch Minute: The FTC bans anonymous social app NGL from serving minors
Not gonna lie, things aren’t looking great for NGL. The FTC is banning NGL from serving minors or advertising to them, marking the first time that the government agency has taken this sort of action against an app. You might recognize the app from your friends’ Instagram stories, when people post links to asking friends […]
Why An Alarming Number Of Minors In The Philippines Are Contracting HIV
An alarming surge in HIV cases among minors in the Philippines was spotlighted in an episode of GMA‘s Reporter’s Notebook. According to the documentary, there are two main causes of the rise in HIV cases: a lack of awareness among minors and mother-to-child transmission. [Video could not be displayed] The episode followed “Vincent,” a young […]
GOT7’s BamBam Responds To Netizen Accusing Him Of “Sexualizing Minors”
Over the weekend, GOT7‘s BamBam and NCT’s Jeno both went viral as they took off their shirts during their respective concerts. BamBam performed his sold-out 2023-2024 BamBam THE 1ST WORLD TOUR ENCORE ‘AREA 52’ in BANGKOK, while NCT DREAM performed THE DREAM SHOW 3 IN SEOUL. BamBam (top) and Jeno (bottom) NCT’s Jeno. pic.twitter.com/l7DT884vXy — […]