Young Adults

'It's vital that young users can reap the benefits of going online without being exposed to unacceptable harm'

A vulnerability in the messaging app allowed it to be infected with spyware with a missed in-app call function.

As the country’s festivals start to sell out, some music lovers may be looking to non-official channels to get hold of tickets.

A Government behind-closed-doors meeting will be the second involving social media firms, but will mark the first time the Samaritans have been involved.

Websites that allow people to watch free streams of the latest season of Game of Thrones contain a worrying amount of harmful malware, security researchers have found.

Instagram and Facebook Likes and Snapchat Streaks could be Banned for Young People, under new rules that attempt to protect children's safety on the internet. 

A new phishing scam called the "Nasty List" is sweeping through Instagram and is targeting victim's login credentials.  

Screen time has little effect on teenagers ' mental health, despite fears about the impact later-night gaming or TV viewing is having on the worlds youth, a new study has concluded. 

The firm behind the instant messaging app Snapchat has told MPs it may consider changes to its friendship streaks, which have been criticised for being potentially addictive. 

They could also be banned from operating in the UK if they fail to act. 

The fictional online character 'momo', which was alleged to have encouraged children to self-harm, as been described as a hoax. 

Action Fraud is warning Instagram users to be weary of fraudulent investment posts offering 'get rich quick' schemes on the app.