Snapchat2 Mar 2025'I'm not tech-savvy - but within hours I could buy an illegal knife on social media'Posing as an 18-year-old, BBC reporter Ruth Green quickly finds groups selling weapons openly.2 Mar 2025Technology24 Feb 2025Man jailed for plan to rape girl, 12, at hotelCasey Delaney had been grooming the child for several months on social media platform Snapchat.24 Feb 2025Wiltshire18 Feb 2025Six child sexual image offences a day in Wales, new figures show'Disappearing messages' on Snapchat criticised by campaigner, as charity calls for politicians and social media companies to do more.18 Feb 2025Wales22 Nov 2024No bullying evidence in girl's death, says coronerAn inquest finds "nothing to suggest targeted abuse" towards Megan Evans, 14, in school or online.22 Nov 2024Wales22 Nov 2024Sex offender jailed for ignoring prevention orderSean Royle breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order from a previous suspended sentence in 2021.22 Nov 2024Kent19 Nov 2024Teenager 'picked on by teachers' before death - inquestMegan Evans was found dead at her family home after allegedly being bullied on social media.19 Nov 2024Wales1 Nov 2024Snapchat most-used app for grooming, says NSPCCThe children's charity says the police data shows people are "still waiting" for social media to be made safe,1 Nov 202417 Sep 2024Man jailed for using Snapchat to groom childrenDavid Smith, 68, used Snapchat, WhatsApp and Kik to seek out and contact victims as young as 12.17 Sep 2024Kent13 Jul 2024Restrictions on Trump's Facebook and Instagram liftedMeta lifts final restrictions and says US voters should be able to hear from presidential nominees.13 Jul 2024...
