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“We tell our kids no means no, but what happens if you’re an adult and don’t say no?” she said. “What if you froze through lack of confidence, through disbelief, and said nothing?”Anna walked away, unsure if she was madder at you or herself…

After elaborate discussions with stakeholders, the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill has fixed the age of consent at 18. This would mean anyone below the age of 18 is defined as “children” and companies, including edtech…

Republican Illinois Rep. Mary Miller will introduce legislation when the House returns to session requiring parents to opt in to surveys that gather and categorize personal information from schoolchildren.Miller’s legislation, the Parents…

Last Updated: February 14, 2023, 13:57 ISTSexual wellness encompasses the prevention of infections, mental health and healthy functionality.Despite being a critical element of health, sexual wellness is often seen as a taboo subject that is…

A few weeks after a report said an Apple Maps bug was sharing users’ location with apps without consent, Apple has denied this claim with a statement. Speaking to 9to5Mac, Apple said this privacy vulnerability “could only be…

Pre-installed system apps on Android phones from three popular Chinese vendors, as well as third-party apps, are reportedly transmitting personal user information without notification or consent. Researchers at universities in the United…

There is a lot that is timely about playwright Emma Dennis-Edwards’ one-off drama about sexual assault – and a lot that is horribly timeless. Anxiety about how YouTube misogynists might warp teenage minds is very much of this…

Maree only wanted to buy some shoes. A pair that she liked the look of had gone on sale, so she made a trip into the city to try them on. It was late in the day in June, mid-winter in Melbourne, and the shopping centre was quiet. After…

More than seven months have passed since the U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, but this is the first chance Colorado lawmakers have had to work on legislation in its aftermath. Last year, the Colorado Legislature…

Last week, Apple released iOS 16.3 with new features and bug fixes. While it’s always recommended that users update their devices, this new version fixes an Apple Maps bug that was sharing people’s location to apps without consent.…