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

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

The jury found Meta liable for $4.2 million in damages and Google for $1.8 million, small amounts for two of the world's most valuable comp...

In a landmark decision, a jury in New Mexico has convicted Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, of breaching stat...

TikTok and video platform YouTube are in discussions with Indonesia's government about its plan to block social media access for children u...

As Karnataka announced a social media ban for children below 16 years, Meta on Friday cautioned that governments considering such restricti...

Meta has raised concerns over the operational feasibility of India’s proposed three-hour ‘offensive content’ takedown requirement even as F...

The changes come as the social media giant faces relentless criticism over harms to children. As it seeks to add safeguards for teens, Meta...

The company said on Monday the controls will allow parents and teens to link accounts for stronger safeguards for teenagers.Under the new m...

OpenAI, Google, Meta, Character.AI, and others face scrutiny over AI’s impact on minors. OpenAI added teen-specific safeguards, including a...

OpenAI has said that it intends to improve ChatGPT safeguards, which can become less reliable over long interactions. The company said on T...

Meta spokesperson Andy Stone said in an email on Friday that the company is taking these temporary steps while developing longer-term measu...

Under the changes, teens under 16 are blocked from using Instagram Live unless parents give permission. They also need permission to "turn ...

“At Meta, creating a safer and more responsible digital environment is a top priority. With the expansion of Instagram Teen Accounts to Ind...

The new feature allows families to pick three specific locations on the Snap Map, like home or school, for their children. When young users...

Tech giant Meta said it has developed more than 30 tools and features to help support teens and their parents. So, now, if a teen wants to ...

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein said the attorneys general investigating since 2022 have discovered TikTok had an archive of ten...