An 18-year-old from Nobleford faces multiple charges after police say he used counterfeit $100 bills to purchase an iPhone from a Marketplace seller. The fake currency was discovered when the seller tried to deposit it.
A delivery driver in Kitchener faces charges after allegedly stealing a package containing ski boots and attempting to sell them online. Police recovered the items following an investigation.
The U.S. suspended a key tech pact with Britain over its Online Safety Act, viewing it as a free speech threat. As Canada crafts its own online harms law, this serves as a stark warning about potential economic and diplomatic consequences.
Protect yourself from fraud and danger with these crucial safety guidelines for online buying and selling in Canada. Learn how to conduct secure transactions.
Pakistani authorities have detained a teenage girl allegedly radicalized online in connection with a suspected suicide bombing plot. The incident highlights growing concerns over digital extremism.
Mounties are searching for a man who used a bear spray-type substance on a Facebook Marketplace seller in Edmonton. Police urge public assistance to identify the suspect.
A Wellington County resident reports a frightening sextortion attempt. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself from this growing online threat in Canada.
Laval police have arrested five men linked to a series of robberies during Facebook Marketplace transactions. Victims were targeted after listing electronics. Learn more about the police operation and safety tips.
Laval police have arrested five individuals linked to a series of violent robberies during Facebook Marketplace meetups. The suspects used pepper spray to assault victims and steal items. Learn about the police operation and safety tips for online sales.
A 17-year-old Toronto boy faces multiple firearm and robbery charges after police allege he stole a cellphone at gunpoint. A second teen suspect remains at large following the incident in North York.
North Bay Police are searching for a suspect after a reported robbery during a Facebook Marketplace transaction. Authorities urge the public to exercise caution when meeting strangers for online sales.
North Bay Police have established a 'Safe Exchange Zone' in their headquarters parking lot to provide a secure location for online marketplace transactions. Learn how this initiative enhances community safety.
Windsor's HDGH reports local gambling cases have doubled, calling for urgent limits on sports-betting advertising. Learn about the growing addiction crisis.
Canada's telecom regulator requires major streaming services like Netflix and Amazon to track diversity statistics of creative staff, raising concerns about future quotas.
Australia will bar children from creating YouTube accounts starting December 10 in a major social media experiment. Learn what this means for digital youth access and online safety policies.
Sweden's government pledges action after high-profile reports of child-like sex dolls sold online. Minister meets e-commerce giants to halt the practice.
A 27-year-old Sault Ste. Marie man faces charges after police allege he impersonated a younger person online to lure and assault a victim under 16. Learn about the disturbing case.
Canada's financial intelligence agency warns of a sharp increase in sexual extortion of children for money. Learn the signs and how to protect young people online.
Canada's financial crime watchdog reports escalating online child sexual exploitation, including imported child sex dolls and sexual extortion schemes targeting children.
Axi unveils its new 'More Than' campaign featuring Manchester City players, reinforcing its partnership with the football club and expanding its global brand presence in online trading.
Three individuals face serious charges following a child pornography investigation in northwestern Ontario. Learn about the police operation and ongoing efforts to combat online exploitation.
AliExpress removed a Chinese merchant following a Reuters investigation. The platform takes action to uphold its policies and maintain marketplace integrity for Canadian users.
Golf influencer Paige Spiranac breaks her silence on the 'vile' online hate and tens of thousands of death threats she received after a rules controversy at the Internet Invitational.
Australia implements landmark social media ban for children under 16, facing court challenges while prioritizing youth mental health and online safety. Learn about the global implications.
Canadian consumer advocates warn shoppers about hidden dangers of fast fashion sites like Shein and Temu. Learn how to protect yourself this holiday season.
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Guelph Police investigate explicit image extortion case targeting local university student. Learn about sextortion risks and protection tips.
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A new report reveals nearly 40% of Canadian teens' online sexual victimization occurs on Snapchat. The Canadian Centre for Child Protection urges platforms to enhance safety measures. Read more.
The CRTC has announced that pornography will no longer be subject to Canadian content quotas, exempting adult programming from CanCon requirements. Learn what this means for the industry.