AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSocial Media & Kids: Singapore’s PM Lawrence Wong says a renewed family-support plan will also include stronger safeguards for children navigating the digital world, as parents worry about social media’s mental-health impact. Cyber Harms in Newsrooms: South Africa’s Sanef flags a “cyberceiling” for women journalists, with 75% citing online harassment and cybermisogyny as a serious, under-addressed problem. Platform Accountability: A Japan policy debate is pushing back on blanket child social-media bans, weighing stricter age checks plus safer settings and parental oversight. Scam Economy: Malaysia reports 66,000 online scam cases last year (about RM2.97bn losses), while police in India warn of “rent-a-boyfriend” dating scams on Facebook and Telegram. Media, Power & Regulation: EU pressure on Meta and TikTok to counter disinformation follows Ceuta events, while Liberia’s anti-drug chief temporarily recuses himself over an alleged bribe—another reminder of how trust and governance collide with public messaging. Business & Media Tech: Secret World expands its creator app by giving local businesses a storefront role beyond ads.
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