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 ...

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...

A groundbreaking federal trial has begun against Meta Platforms, with 29 US states alleging that the company intentionally designed its soc...

While it is normal for companies like Binance to comply when law enforcement agencies in countries where they operate make legitimate reque...

Psychology does not suggest that muting chats is always a healthy choice, nor does it mean that withdrawing from communication is never a c...

Although private members’ Bills have rarely been cleared by both Houses in the past, their introduction reflects the growing urgency among ...

Sally has lifelike silicone skin, long brown hair, and the ability to move her arms, head, and face while seated. According to the manufact...

Elon Musk's X platform criticizes Australia's proposed internet regulator powers. Australia's law barring accounts for under-16s faces sign...

Australia's world-first law barring accounts for under-16s took effect last December, drawing criticism from social media companies, mostly...

Jess Asato, a member of Britain's governing Labour Party, said last month that users created fake images of her, including a video of her "...

A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has summoned representatives of Meta, Google, X and Snapcha...

Vietnam plans to restrict social media use for children under sixteen. Accounts for those under sixteen will require parental registration ...

TikTok faces EU charges for allegedly failing to protect minors from cyberbullying and predators through its account and privacy settings. ...

Australia banned social media for children under sixteen, effective December 2025. Britain plans a similar ban for under-sixteens by Spring...

French lawmakers are voting on a law to ban social media for children under fifteen. This proposed legislation aims to protect minors from ...

France's parliament is weighing a social media ban for under-15s, following in the footsteps of Australia and Indonesia, although enforceme...

The European Commission has fined AliExpress 550 million euros for failing to stop unsafe products. This significant penalty is the largest...