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

Gambling laws are tightening across 28 US states in 2026, with crackdowns on sweepstakes, social casinos, and "micro-betting." California i...

The Centre is building its stance on banning or restricting social media usage for children, with consultations held to assess technical ca...

Three Idaho families are suing after being detained during an aggressive immigration raid at a horse racing track. They allege law enforcem...

The US Virgin Islands has sued Meta, accusing it of allowing scam adverts and failing to protect users, including children. The case cites ...

A 20-year-old engineering student lost his mother’s entire Rs 3.5 lakh savings while attempting quick profits in the stock market. The fund...

A CUTS International report reveals illegal online gambling platforms in India are booming, attracting vulnerable users with aggressive inc...

Shweta, a young professional, became addicted to online casino games after initial wins, leading to significant debt and a suicide attempt....

A teenager, accused of murdering his 9-year-old neighbor, confessed to sexually assaulting her before strangling and burning her body. The ...

Tamil Nadu is considering a law to regulate online and real money games, with restrictions on playtime and usage, mirroring the central gov...

Warrington Council is promoting mental health support services during Mental Health Awareness Week.

Louisiana is at the forefront of a sweeping national push to insulate young people from potentially harmful content by requiring certain on...

It's not parents' - or the kids' - fault, there is a science behind this addiction.

Developed by SHUT at Nimhans, the module is the brainchild of Prasad Reddy , a second year PhD student at the Department of Psychiatric Soc...

The 40-plus group has emerged one of the fastest-growing consumer segments, at least in the beauty business.

Strolling down Las Vegas’ celebrated Strip is like setting off on a world-wind tour of famous sights around the globe: The Eiffel Tower and...

Children surfing their favourite websites are being exposed to a stream of adverts, some of which are inappropriate, a new report says.