Britain plans to ban children under 16 from using social media apps. Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated this move aims to protect young peo...

Malaysia has begun enforcing new rules. Children under 16 are now banned from social media accounts. Platforms must implement age verificat...

New Mexico prosecutors are demanding significant changes to Meta's social media platforms. This follows a jury verdict finding the company ...

Australia's teen social media ban faces enforcement challenges due to platforms' weak application of available age-checking tools, not tech...

A recent outcry over the spread of AI-generated child sexual images, as well as increased confidence in the capabilities of "age assurance"...

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

Messaging platform Discord announced Monday it will implement enhanced safety features for teenage users globally, including facial recogni...

Discord is bringing a new age verification system to improve teen safety. All users will get teen-level access until their age is confirmed...

Tech giant Meta urged Australia on Monday to rethink its world-first social media ban for under-16s, while reporting that it has blocked mo...

The case asks a Milan court to require the platforms to adopt stronger age-verification systems for users under 14, in line with Italian la...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promoted his government's world-first teen social media ban at a New York event, highlighting th...

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...

Meta says it trains its AI to look for signals, such as the type of content the account interacts, profile information and when the account...

Australia is conducting a trial on enforcing a national teen social media ban by using age-checking technology. From late 2025, major socia...

Navigating complexities of a minor's online-time, it's ideal for guardianship to be upheld by those nearest to a child at homes and in scho...

The social network said it financially supported the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) in the development of 'Take...

Starting Wednesday, the default privacy setting for TikTok users aged 13 to 15 will be private. That means only someone the user approves a...