The company said it had begun notifying users it believed were between 13 and 15 years old that their accounts will be shut down through in...

American tech heavyweight Google on Friday reiterated its opposition to verifying the age of a device's user through the app stores built i...

Section 9 of the DPDP Act mandates parental consent for the processing of children’s data and restricts personalised content for minors und...

“We also use the tracking of behaviour to determine how to resource our systems. The way I can describe it is how they use the behaviour of...

Child victims of abuse online are a hot-button issue for regulators and tech companies are eager to show they are taking adequate measures ...

Not just social media platforms, but all companies will need to have age verification mechanisms, otherwise, there's no way to record the v...

Lowering the legal user age for giving consent was one of the biggest demands of Facebook and Google, as that would have significant impact...

Dave Willner started working at Facebook in 2008, back when social media companies were making up their rules as they went along. As the co...

Antigone Davis says strict age-gating defeats the plan to keep internet open and safe for teens

India’s largest stock broker Zerodha’s founder & CEO Nithin Kamath expects the firm's revenue and profits to expand by one-fifth in the yea...

Speaking at Digital Surakhsa Summit, Irani expressed concern over videos being made in unsafe circumstances by social media users and asked...

The social network said it financially supported the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) in the development of 'Take...

Meta had earlier introduced a Child Safety Hub on Facebook which is designed to support parents, caregivers and educators with policies, re...

Facebook said its bullying and harassment numbers only captured instances where the company did not need additional information, such as a ...