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Taking a break from technology as a goal for 2026

Social media and digital work tools are part of daily life in all segments of society. Adults and young people spend hours connected to screens, and it might be a good time to set a goal for 2026 to change these habits for healthier ones.…

Florida bans social media for children under 14

An appeals court gave the state of Florida the green light to implement a law prohibiting children under 14 from having social media accounts. According to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the temporary injunction against HB3,…

Global internet users exceed 6 billion

The number of internet users worldwide surpasses 6 billion, according to figures updated through October 2025. This means that 3 out of every 4 people connect to the internet for various reasons. Technological evolution, the…

Sextortion cases using AI are on the rise

Cases of extortion, primarily of minors, through fake nude images, continue to rise. This is a clear example of the misuse of artificial intelligence. There are increasing reports of minors being victims of blackmail and extortion based on…

AI generates addictions that affect mental health

The excessive use of new technologies has raised concerns among doctors and therapists, who point to screen addiction, social media use, and internet browsing as the culprits. Among the consequences of digital addiction are the loss of…

Brazil to tighten rules for digital platforms

On Wednesday, June 11, by a majority of its judges, the Brazilian Supreme Court agreed to tighten the rules applying to digital platforms. The objective of this decision is to regulate activities such as the spread of fake news and hate…