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Snapchat under fire over grooming and vape sales to minors

Snapchat under fire over grooming and vape sales to minors

The European Commission has launched an investigation into Snapchat to evaluate its compliance with the Digital Services Act's requirements for protecting minors. The probe examines the platform's efforts to prevent grooming and the sale of illegal products such as vapes to underage users.

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Despite warnings from unions regarding the health risks of working in high temperatures, employees in sectors such as construction and hospitality are largely unaffected by heatwaves. Most employers have implemented sufficient measures to ensure safety, resulting in minimal work absenteeism due to the summer heat in the Netherlands.

Childhood trauma, an accident or just a bad day: not all trauma is the same, expert explains

Childhood trauma, an accident or just a bad day: not all trauma is the same, expert explains

This article explores the diverse definitions and types of trauma, ranging from psychological experiences like childhood neglect or war-related PTSD to physical injuries. An expert answers five key questions to help clarify how these different events are classified.

Renting a car in Ibiza is becoming expensive, if they are even available

Renting a car in Ibiza is becoming expensive, if they are even available

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Thousands of reports of Facebook outage, also issues with Instagram

Thousands of reports of Facebook outage, also issues with Instagram

Meta-owned platforms Facebook and Instagram are experiencing widespread outages, with thousands of users reporting issues via Downdetector as of 10:00 AM. The company has not yet provided an official statement regarding the cause of the technical disruptions.

The greenhouse | Humans persist in thinking they are above nature

The greenhouse | Humans persist in thinking they are above nature

In his weekly column, climate reporter Jeroen Kraan argues that human interference with nature has become so pervasive that even the natural cycle of day and night is being threatened. He criticizes the ongoing human perception of superiority over the natural world.