#user-safety

#user-safety

GeoEdge, the global authority in ad security and user protection, today (18th November, 2025) announced the launch of User Safety Now, a global initiative urging the adoption of a universal safety standard for digital advertising. The initiative follows GeoEdge's warning to regulators and digital media industry leaders that the internet is confronting a mounting user-safety crisis. In 2025, GeoEdge found that 1 in every 40 programmatic impressions in North America carried malicious intent designed to defraud users.

Match Group has known about serious user safety issues, including reports of drugging, assault, and rape, since at least 2016, according to internal documents.

Pebblebee announced that its Clip Universal Bluetooth trackers will now feature an Alert function that activates a siren and strobing light for emergencies.

I first spoke of his vision for X, I knew it would be the opportunity of a lifetime to carry out the extraordinary mission of this company. I'm immensely grateful to him for entrusting me with the responsibility of protecting free speech, turning the company around, and transforming X into the Everything App.

"It's ridiculous to think that, in today's America, we can rely on these apps without safeguards," Hodges declares.

Mark Zuckerberg's company is now giving users a new pop-up warning before they share something to Meta AI's 'Discover' feed.

Careless People tracks Facebook's transformation as a political entity, revealing its alarming indifference to user safety and ethical considerations during major global events.