The bill would require social media platforms to ⁠take ⁠reasonable steps to verify users' ages, including by utilising existing account inf...

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...

The plaintiff, a 15-year-old girl from New Jersey identified in California court records as P. M-Y., had alleged the platforms' owners - Me...

Participants said there was no demand for a blanket ban on social media. Instead, discussions centred on defining and enforcing “safety by ...

A 15-year-old girl dropped her lawsuit against Meta, Google, and Snap Inc. She had alleged social media addiction and mental health issues....

During his second day of testimony, Arturo Bejar said Meta consistently prioritized profits over safety in designing its products, focusing...

The government is ramping up efforts to improve ministers' digital engagement and foster direct connections with students. Ministers have r...

Arturo Bejar, who worked at Meta from 2009 to 2015 before returning to the company as an independent contractor from 2019 to 2021, is the f...

Facebook-parent Meta will defend itself in a landmark social media trial that begins Tuesday in California, where attorneys have sparred ov...

Written on it in black ink were the names of children and young adults who have died from social media related harms, including deaths by s...

Government's firm stance on child sexual abuse material prompts Meta's increased action. Discussions focus on algorithm adjustments and ens...

In a federal trial beginning Tuesday in Oakland, California, the Instagram and Facebook parent company is fighting claims that it has contr...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham skillfully uses social media platforms like X and TikTok. He engages a broad audience by appearing on creator-l...

The 2023 lawsuit, filed in federal court in Oakland, California, claims that Meta routinely collects data on children under 13 without thei...

The social media companies have denied allegations that their products have contributed to depression, anxiety, body-image issues and a bro...

Major social media firms face thousands of lawsuits across the United States. These legal actions allege platforms are designed to addict y...

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