YouTube complies with Indonesia's social media curbs, minister saysGoogle's YouTube has handed over a "letter of compliance" to Indonesia's communications minister, minister Meutya Hafid said in a press c...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Indonesia summons Meta and Google over non-compliance with child social media curbs, minister saysIn a bold move, Indonesia has called on representatives from Meta and Google due to new regulations targeting social media use among childr...
31 Mar, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
UK joins global push to rein in children's screen use with national guidanceBritain's advice on the use of tablets, televisions, laptops and smartphones, published on Thursday, marks the government's most explicit i...
28 Mar, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Indonesia's social media curbs for under 16s take set to start, few know how they workIndonesia's social media curbs, which the government says are intended to reduce the risk of cyberbullying and addiction, follow a ban in...
28 Mar, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
In wake of US social media verdicts, look at what limits other countries have imposed for kidsOn Wednesday, a Los Angeles jury found both Meta and YouTube liable for harms to children using their services. A day earlier in New Mexico...
27 Mar, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
UK watchdogs press Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube to block childrenBritain's regulators are pushing social media giants for tougher age verification. Ofcom and ICO are concerned about children's exposure to...
12 Mar, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
After Australia’s under-16 social media ban, Here’s the growing list of countries considering similar movesAustralia has banned children under 16 from major social media platforms, a move prompting similar legislative actions across Europe and So...
07 Mar, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Meta cautions bans may push teens to less safe, unregulated sites after Karnataka's under-16 social media curbsAs Karnataka announced a social media ban for children below 16 years, Meta on Friday cautioned that governments considering such restricti...
06 Mar, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
Indonesia to restrict social media access for children under 16Indonesia is set to block social media for children under 16. This move aims to protect minors from online dangers like addiction and cyber...
06 Mar, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
What parents need to know about Roblox’s new age-check requirement19 Jan, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Roblox cracks down: AI age checks block kids from chatting with adults after lawsuitsRoblox is introducing AI age verification for its users. This new system will use facial scans or government IDs to confirm ages. The platf...
18 Nov, 2025, 09.31 PM IST
What is Roblox and why is at the center of fresh rumors about its potential shutdown?Rumors of Roblox shutting down on September 1st, fueled by a fake social media notice citing safety concerns, have been debunked by the com...
23 Aug, 2025, 09.06 PM IST
Robolox is banned in these countries? Here’s all about global bans, US lawsuits, shutdown rumors, safety issuesRobolox is banned in these countries, which include Turkey, Oman, Qatar, and China, due to child safety concerns. Shutdown rumors and lawsu...
22 Aug, 2025, 07.15 PM IST
Roblox Shutdown Rumors Explained: Is company closing down on September 1, 2025? Here’s complete truth, Roblox Corporation official statementRoblox shutdown rumors have spread online, claiming the platform would close on September 1, 2025. Roblox Corporation has denied the hoax, ...
22 Aug, 2025, 07.07 PM IST
Louisiana sues Roblox game platform over child safetyThe US state of Louisiana has filed a lawsuit accusing Roblox of facilitating the exploitation of children, prompting the online game platf...
16 Aug, 2025, 07.36 AM IST
Roblox reveals bookings surge in first post-debut reportThe company, famous for its games 'Jailbreak' and 'MeepCity', reported a 161% jump in bookings to $652.3 million in the first quarter, high...
11 May, 2021, 05.33 PM IST
US gaming platform Roblox seen surging in NYSE debutRoblox is going public through a direct listing rather than a traditional initial public offering (IPO). This means the company is not sell...
10 Mar, 2021, 10.33 PM IST