Australia introduced the legislation on December 10, 2025, requiring major social media platforms to prevent users aged under 16 from holding accounts. Companies that fail to take what the law describes as “reasonable steps” to enforce the ban face fines of up to 49.5 million dollars
12 January,2026 05:06 PM IST | mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe accused, identified as Sanjay Ramji Yadav, a resident of the Prem Nagar slum in Goregaon (West), allegedly targeted small business owners by warning them that adverse complaints would be lodged online unless payments were made
04 January,2026 01:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanJaved Akhtar condemned a deepfake video falsely showing him “turned to God,” calling it “rubbish.” He warned he may report the creators and those sharing it to cyber authorities, highlighting concerns over AI content misrepresentation
02 January,2026 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKapil Sharma has hit back at a troll who called him an 'idiot' and 'clown' on social media. It started when a user shared a clip from his show about a Chak De India hero confusion during a episode with Amol Muzumdar
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