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6 Southwick teens charged in racial bullying incident
Hampden District Attorney Anthony described the incident as a “hateful, racist online chat that included heinous language, threats and a mock slave auction”
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6 youths to be charged in Southwick racial bullying incident involving ‘mock slave auction'
Multiple youths are facing charges in connection with a serious racial bullying incident that occurred last month in Southwick, Massachusetts, involving a “mock slave auction” on social media. The hate speech and race-based bullying occurred on Feb. 8, Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni said at a news conference Thursday, and he learned of it a week later, at which point…
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Judge allows lawsuit against Snapchat from dead kids' families to move forward
Relatives of over 60 young people who died from fentanyl overdoses sued the company, saying it provided a defective product that facilitates the trade of illegal drugs.
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NH man accused of using Snapchat in sexual assault on minor
Police have arrested a New Hampshire man accused of using social media to facilitate multiple sexual assaults on a person under 16. State police say 27-year-old Eric Castine of Keene was arrested Wednesday after members of the New Hampshire Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force executed a warrant. Castine is facing a charge of felonious sexual assault. He is accused…
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Man Arrested For Possession of Child Porn on Snapchat in South Florida
Police arrested a 20-year-old for possession of child pornography in Pompano Beach after several cyber tips from Snapchat.
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Snapchat to Release Free AI Chatbot for All Users
Snap is officially rolling out its free AI chatbot for all Snapchat users, becoming the latest company to dabble in artificial intelligence tools.
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Snap Stock Surges on Report That Biden May Ban TikTok
Shares in U.S. social media firms Snap and Meta jumped after a report indicated that the Biden Administration could ban TikTok.