California Governor Gavin Newsom signed more than a dozen new laws on Thursday that address various aspects of children's safety online, in...

According to the ruling, Texas said TikTok told users it would remove content that violated its Community Guidelines, ⁠but internally class...

A spokesperson for Alphabet's Google, owner of YouTube, said providing people with "a safer, healthier experience has always been core to o...

The proposed legislation would also protect children from content that promotes eating disorders, hostile ideas about women, pornography, c...

Social media giants face US$78 million fines if they fail to protect young users from harmful content, Australia's prime minister said Tues...

Meta Platforms agreed to a significant $18 billion settlement with 48 US states. This historic deal mandates substantial changes to protect...

The deal was reached during a California federal court trial over claims brought by 29 states, averting one of the highest-profile tests ye...

TikTok has agreed to a $400 million settlement with the US Department of Justice. This resolution addresses allegations of violating federa...

The plaintiff, a 15-year-old girl from New Jersey identified in California court records as P. M-Y., had alleged the platforms' owners - Me...

A 15-year-old girl dropped her lawsuit against Meta, Google, and Snap Inc. She had alleged social media addiction and mental health issues....

In a federal trial beginning Tuesday in Oakland, California, the Instagram and Facebook parent company is fighting claims that it has contr...

The social media companies have denied allegations that their products have contributed to depression, anxiety, body-image issues and a bro...

Major social media firms face thousands of lawsuits across the United States. These legal actions allege platforms are designed to addict y...

The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected an appeal by Meta and TikTok seeking to overturn a lower court ruling re...

With two convictions and nearly $1 billion in damages already stacked up, Meta will face another trial starting this week about alleged har...

TikTok has agreed to settle three lawsuits concerning addictive platform designs. Young plaintiffs alleged social media platforms harmed th...

Thirteen U.S. states and Washington D.C. have sued TikTok, alleging the platform harms minors by fostering addiction through its content. T...