Australia has introduced a first-of-its-kind ban on social media access for users under 16, forcing millions of children and ...

"Delaying children’s access to social media accounts gives them valuable time to learn and grow, free of the powerful, unseen forces of harmful and deceptive design features such as opaque algorithms ...

Sometimes the fix is a tech-savvy friend or family member, and sometimes the problem solves itself the moment you’re about to ...

Australia is joining a wave of governments around the globe in regulating how kids spend their time online. On December 10th, ...

Launched initially about a year and a half ago, this tool aimed to help users monitor their personal information on the dark ...

You download a new app, eager to get past the sign-in page and all the pop-ups asking you if you're super sure you don't want ...

Under-16s on Meta platforms are starting to have their accounts removed ahead of Australia’s world-first social media ban.

In a global first, Australia mandates platforms to block under-16s from social media with hefty fines, sparking debates on child safety versus digital rights.

Facebook, Instagram, Kick, Reddit, Snapchat, Threads, TikTok, X, YouTube and Twitch face fines of up to $32.9 million if they ...

Fourteen-year-old cheerleader Lucy Brooks briefly lost some friends on Snapchat when Australia’s ban on social media came into effect on Wednesday.

A world-first ban on major social media platforms for children under the age of 16 goes into effect in Australia on Wednesday ...

Global online forum Reddit on Friday filed a court challenge to Australia’s world-first law that bans Australian children ...