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

New-age companies Nykaa and Honasa Consumer posted multifold jumps in their quarterly profit. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Tech giants Meta and Google funded trusted children's brands to teach responsible tech use. This occurred even as their apps were designed ...

Ankur Warikoo challenges the notion of early homeownership, suggesting it can limit future choices and financial flexibility. He advocates ...

Despite Australia’s recent legislation prohibiting social media access for those under 16, user habits remain largely unchanged, as indicat...

The European Union has accused Meta of not effectively preventing users under 13 from accessing Facebook and Instagram, which could lead to...

A viral 7-day Indian weight loss meal plan shared by Kopal Agarwal is gaining traction for its simple, sustainable approach, focusing on ba...

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

At 71, Rabindra Nath Biswas, or Gaan Dadu, gained online fame for his singing after a life dedicated to teaching. Despite early dreams of m...

European Union is launching an age-verification app to shield children online. India's Karnataka state has banned social media for under-16...

Social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok need to take action to stop young users wasting hours mindlessly scrolling never-ending...

The global spotlight on the first such ban on people under 16 using popular apps appears to have encouraged Prime Minister Anthony Albanese...

While 5 million Australian accounts had been deactivated, a substantial number of Australian children continued to retain accounts, create ...

Under the Australian law, platforms face a fine of up to A$49.5 million ($34 million) ⁠for noncompliance, and the regulator added on Tuesda...

Indonesia's social media curbs, which the government says ⁠are intended ⁠to reduce the risk of cyberbullying and addiction, follow a ban in...

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...

A US jury found Meta and Google negligent for platform design causing mental harm. This follows a New Mexico verdict against Meta. Governme...