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Brazil Orders Discord to Suspend Livestreams After Teen’s Suicide

Brazil Orders Discord to Suspend Livestreams After Teen’s Suicide

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Brazil has taken a major step toward tightening online safety protections for children after authorities ordered Discord to suspend livestreaming services, following the death of a 13-year-old girl who was allegedly encouraged to harm herself during a livestream. Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority, ANPD, issued the order on Wednesday, giving Discord three days to comply. […]

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From Passports to MyDigital ID: Malaysia to Enforce Social Media Verification by Mid-2026, Says Fahmi

From Passports to MyDigital ID: Malaysia to Enforce Social Media Verification by Mid-2026, Says Fahmi

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The Malaysian government is stepping up efforts to make social media a safer space, announcing that all platforms will need to implement a digital identity verification system by mid-2026. This initiative, known as electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC), aims to enforce the minimum age of 16 for account creation, while also addressing scams and online […]

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