The ban requires that social media platforms take reasonable steps to prevent Australians under the age of 16 from having an account on those platforms. The platforms definitely included in the ban ...

Australia's world-first social media ban for children under 16 took effect on Wednesday, barring young people from creating ...

After the latest restriction on the internet, officials describe receiving “many” letters from children wanting access to the ...

Russia claims the gaming platform hosts banned LGBTQ content and other harmful material, part of a wider crackdown on online ...

The San Mateo, Calif., company has faced scrutiny over child safety concerns but has been rolling out new features to protect ...

A new lawsuit filed by the Texas Attorney General against Roblox has brought privacy, safety, and data handling into the spotlight for online platforms, especially those used by kids and teens. The ...

As Australia forces TikTok, Instagram and YouTube to lock out millions of teens, brands are watching a future they may soon ...

Many of the estimated one million children affected by the legislation posted goodbye messages on social media as Australia's ...

An online safety seminar at the East Hills Library brought parents together to talk about one big topic—how to protect kids ...

Enough Is Enough, a U.S.-based advocacy group, has praised Australia's decision to ban social media for those under 16, ...