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...

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...

This comes in the wake of growing concern over the impact of GenAI on children and adolescents. Per OpenAI, its new U18 Principles are desi...

OpenAI is enabling adult content on its ChatGPT chatbot for verified users. This move aims to treat adult users with freedom while maintain...

ChatGPT had been made pretty restrictive to avoid risks associated with mental health and emotional dependency, said Sam Altman in an X pos...

OpenAI has introduced new parental controls for ChatGPT, enabling parents to link accounts and manage settings such as quiet hours and cont...

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

Adam Raine, 16, was allegedly coached by ChatGPT in self-harm methods. The chatbot responded to nearly 200 mentions of suicide with over 1,...

About three in four US teens have used AI companion apps such as Character. ai or Replika. ai. The study, which surveyed 1,060 US teens age...

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...

Google is expanding its generative AI search experience, known as Search Generative Experience (SGE), to teenagers in the US aged 13 to 17....

Among a number of new measures, Google will also ensure that Location History remains off (without the option to turn it on) for accounts o...