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- A 15-year-old built a wearable sensor to stop his dementia-stricken grandfather from wandering at night
- Australian social media ban marred by weak platform checks, tech providers sayAustralia's teen social media ban faces enforcement challenges due to platforms' weak application of available age-checking tools, not tech...22 Apr, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
- OpenAI puts teen safety above other goals in ChatGPT's updated model specThis comes in the wake of growing concern over the impact of GenAI on children and adolescents. Per OpenAI, its new U18 Principles are desi...20 Dec, 2025, 01.54 PM IST
- Massachusetts court hears arguments in lawsuit alleging Meta designed apps to be addictive to kidsThe lawsuit, filed in 2024 by Attorney General Andrea Campbell, alleges that Meta did this to make a profit and that its actions affected h...08 Dec, 2025, 10.11 PM IST
- Roblox announces second 'Teen Council' amid backlash over kids protectionRoblox introduces its second Teen Council. This youth-led group aims to shape the platform's future. The council includes members from the ...16 Sep, 2025, 07.32 AM IST
- Google’s Gemini platforms for kids and teens not safe for children, report reveals the likely risks of using these AI productsThe comprehensive risk assessment released by Common Sense Media has revealed that both Gemini Under 13 and Gemini with teen protections lo...06 Sep, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
- Explained: OpenAI's suicide controversyAdam Raine, 16, was allegedly coached by ChatGPT in self-harm methods. The chatbot responded to nearly 200 mentions of suicide with over 1,...28 Aug, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
- Meta adds more safety controls for teens on Instagram in IndiaSimilar features are being planned for Facebook and Messenger for rollout later this year. The new features were announced on April 11 at M...11 Apr, 2025, 06.28 PM IST
- Meta tightens teen safety rules: Live Streaming now requires parental approval for under-16 usersMeta is enhancing safety measures for young users by banning Instagram Live for users under 16 without parental permission. The update is p...09 Apr, 2025, 09.23 PM IST
- Social media design is key to protecting kids onlineResearch highlights the complex impact of social media on teens, balancing both benefits and harms. The key lies in platform design—feature...25 Mar, 2025, 11.40 AM IST
- TikTok expands Family Pairing feature in US with new tools for parental controlTikTok has introduced new updates to its Family Pairing feature, allowing parents more control over their teens' activities on the platform...11 Mar, 2025, 09.36 PM IST
- Will people know if you use the 'dislike' button on Instagram? Meta-owned company clarifiesInstagram is testing a new dislike button to allow users to privately signal disapproval of comments, with hopes of making comments friendl...16 Feb, 2025, 11.34 AM IST
- Snapchat announces safety measures for teenagers. What does this mean?Snapchat has announced a number of safety features to safeguard teenagers and allay apprehensions from a number of sides.26 Jun, 2024, 02.44 AM IST
- Meta introduces additional measures to safeguard teens on its platformsTech 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 ...25 Jan, 2024, 05.17 PM IST
- Google now lets you ask questions about YouTube videos to BardGoogle has announced a new update for its AI chatbot, Bard, that will let users ask the AI chatbot questions about YouTube videos and get a...23 Nov, 2023, 12.56 PM IST
- Google makes Bard chatbot available for teens with some guardrailsBefore launching to teens, the tech giant consulted with child safety and development experts to help shape its content policies and an exp...16 Nov, 2023, 10.38 AM IST
- Take It Down: Meta's new tool to prevent spread of minors' revealing imagesThe social network said it financially supported the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) in the development of 'Take...28 Feb, 2023, 02.56 PM IST
- Snapchat launches tools for parents to monitor teens' contactsSnapchat's new feature called Family Center is launching at a time when social media companies have been criticized over a lack protection ...09 Aug, 2022, 11.38 AM IST
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