Temu is being investigated in Europe over suspicions it has been failing to prevent the sale of illegal products. ADVERTISEMENT Vietnam has suspended the operations of Chinese online retailer Temu after it failed to meet a government deadline to register the company by the end of November. Temu is being investigated in Europe over suspicions it has been failing to …
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The Vatican has expelled a group of Texas nuns amid a dispute between the sisters and Fort Worth Bishop Michael Olson after he accused their Reverend Mother of breaking her chastity vows with an online love affair. Olson recorded his April 2023 interrogation of Mother Superior Teresa Agnes Gerlach in her Arlington convent, in which she seemed to admit to …
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An American social media influencer, who runs an online business has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison following her conviction in a muřder-for-hire plot. Ashley Grayson, 35, ran a popular internet business from her home in Dallas, touting herself as a bestseller, an eight-figure business coach, course creator, and philanthropist, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the …
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An X user, @Omonna14 has shared an unexpected encounter he had after ordering food online. Omonna revealed that he ordered food through a delivery service, only to find his long-lost secondary school friend delivering the order on a bicycle. In his tweet, Omonna admitted being overwhelmed with emotions upon seeing his friend visibly sweating from the effort. “Shame …
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A Nigerian woman is getting married to a white man she met “by accident”. She explained that when former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari banned Twitter, she had to use VPN to change her location online so it appears she’s in a different location and this allowed her to access Twitter online. It was during this period that she met her …
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We hear from a former moderator in Kenya who was left traumatised by his previous job.
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A Nigerian lady, Utibe Akwa Unik has narrated how her friend lost $10,000 grant because of a post she made on social media in 2015. “A friend of mine just lost a $10,000 grant because of what she posted in 2015. 2025 is fast approaching if you must accelerate as Entrepreneur sanitize your SM,” she wrote.
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Getty Images The messaging app Snapchat is the most widely-used platform for online grooming, according to police figures supplied to the children’s charity the NSPCC. More than 7,000 Sexual Communication with a Child offences were recorded across the UK in the year to March 2024 – the highest number since the offence was created. Snapchat made up nearly half of …
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Chatbot versions of the teenagers Molly Russell and Brianna Ghey have been found on Character.ai – a platform which allows users to create digital versions of people. Molly Russell took her life at the age of 14 after viewing suicide material online while Brianna Ghey, 16, was murdered by two teenagers in 2023. The foundation set up in Molly Russell’s …
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A Northern Ireland man has been sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison after being found guilty by a U.K. court in what has been described as the biggest criminal “catfishing” case in the country. Alex McCartney, 26, had pleaded guilty earlier this year to a charge of manslaughter in a Northern Ireland court after a …
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