Meta's up to $18 billion settlement with nearly 50 US states over social media harm to teenagers has opened a new front in a global governm...

A recent survey highlights TikTok's notable influence on adolescent sleep habits, with numerous teens indicating that the app detrimentally...

Wednesday's historic settlement between Meta and dozens of US states could be just the start of a wave that will ripple across the social m...

Brazil's data protection agency on Tuesday fined TikTok nearly $30 million for failing to implement child safety measures in what it said w...

Australian under-16s are increasing their use of social media apps such as Instagram and Tiktok despite a world-leading ban, data provided ...

The report comes during a federal court trial in California over claims brought by 29 ⁠states, in ⁠what is one of the highest-profile tests...

Meta Platforms and state attorneys general are discussing a potential mid-trial settlement. This lawsuit accuses the company of designing s...

ANPD said that the local unit of China's ByteDance had processed personal data of teenagers aged 13 to 18 without a valid legal basis. The ...

New Zealand’s conservative coalition government will introduce legislation to ban children under 16 from using social media, with platforms...

The bill would require social media platforms to ⁠take ⁠reasonable steps to verify users' ages, including by utilising existing account inf...

Below is a summary of what countries and companies are doing to regulate access to social media amid mounting concerns over the impact of s...

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....

Arturo Bejar, who worked at Meta from 2009 to 2015 before returning to the company as an independent contractor from 2019 to 2021, is the f...

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and states. Social media platforms Meta and X were also issued notices regarding the...

France's top court has blocked a bill banning social media access for minors. The Constitutional Council cited infringement upon freedom of...

The poll, which was conducted over the six days ending August 3, comes as companies like Meta Platforms and Google's YouTube face mounting ...