Instagram demands date of birth from new members
Instagram will ask new members to provide their date of birth when setting up an account, as it plans more "age-appropriate experiences".
Young Adults often face different problems online
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DECEMBER Cyber Scam Newsletter
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of fake emails purporting to be from FedEx and Action Fraud, Scam gift vouchers, and too good to be true fraudulent flights!
Cifas Black Friday research reveals spike in retail account takeover fraud of 96%
Warning from Cifas about the dangers of online fraud during Black Friday.
Facebook app secretly accessing people's camera as they read news feed
Company claims strange behaviour is result of a bug, but there is an easy fix to stay safe.
Watch out for fake emails claiming to be Action Fraud
Fraudsters are claiming to be from Action Fraud contacting people in order to steal personal and financial details.
Action Fraud urge people to be on the lookout for “too good to be true” flight deals
Flights to Africa and the Indian subcontinent are among the destinations thought to be targeted by fraudsters.
NOVEMBER Cyber Scam Newsletter
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of Amazon Prime and PayPal scams, fradulent Bitcoin schemes and easy to fall for text scams!
Why games need to protect children from grooming
Are video games firms doing enough to protect children from online grooming?
Action Fraud warns of Amazon Prime scam that has cost victims over £400,000 in two months.
Criminals are targeting members of the public with automated calls stating that the recipient has been charged for an Amazon Prime subscription.
Instagram extends self-harm ban to drawings
Instagram has pledged to remove images, drawings and even cartoons showing methods of self-harm or suicide.
Police database flagged 9,000 cybercrime reports as 'security risk'
Reports were quarantined by software designed to protect fraud bureau’s computer system, watchdog told.
Gradient: is the celebrity lookalike app safe?
An app that tells you what celebrity you look like is the latest viral face recognition trend.