Malaysia has begun enforcing new rules. Children under 16 are now banned from social media accounts. Platforms must implement age verificat...

Meta has launched paid subscriptions for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, offering enhanced features like audience growth tools, premium ...

Amidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...

Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng reported her Facebook and Instagram accounts were suspended after questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi....

New Mexico is suing Meta Platforms, accusing it of harming young users. The state wants a judge to declare Meta's Facebook, Instagram, and ...

New Mexico prosecutors are demanding significant changes to Meta's social media platforms. This follows a jury verdict finding the company ...

The call followed the EU's announcement earlier ⁠this ⁠month that the app was ready, amid a broader push by member states to limit children...

Norway plans to ban children under 16 from social media. A bill will be presented to parliament by year-end. Technology companies will be r...

Consumer Federation of America has sued Meta, accusing the social media giant of profiting from scam ads and misleading users about safety ...

Australia's teen social media ban faces enforcement challenges due to platforms' weak application of available age-checking tools, not tech...

A video circulating online suggested Donald Trump was hospitalized. Fact-checkers confirmed the footage is from 2024, not a recent event. T...

The government has blocked more than 1,400 web links for spreading fake news. This action was part of Operation Sindoor. The Fact Check Uni...

As concerns over online safety increase, governments around the world are tightening rules on children’s access to social media. In India, ...

On Wednesday, a Los Angeles jury found both Meta and YouTube liable for harms to children using their services. A day earlier in New Mexico...

The European Union accused four pornographic platforms on Thursday of allowing children to access adult content in breach of digital rules,...

The Centre is building its stance on banning or restricting social media usage for children, with consultations held to assess technical ca...

In a landmark decision, a jury in New Mexico has convicted Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, of breaching stat...