Child advocates say holding tech companies responsible for verifying the ages of their users is key to creating a safer ...

Meta last year left Chamber of Progress, a liberal-leaning tech group that counts Apple and Google as members. Since then, ...

The biggest tech companies are warring over who’s responsible for children’s safety online, with billions of dollars in fines on the line as states rapidly pass conflicting laws requiring companies to ...

A subcommittee of the House Committee on Oversight has voted to subpoena the Department of Justice for files in the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein ...

Per Ofcom's rules, there are various ways that age checks can be done, including checking users' government issued IDs, ...

A Mississippi law that requires social media users to verify their ages can go into effect, a federal court has ruled.

NetChoice asked the US Supreme Court to vacate a Fifth Circuit order that allows Mississippi to enforce an online ...

NetChoice, the industry group that brought the lawsuit, argued that the social media age restriction goes against users' privacy rights.

Technology trade group NetChoice is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to stop Mississippi from enforcing a law that requires age verification for users of social media.

Websites and apps will be legally forced to check the ages of children using their services under new Ofcom rules.

Meta is rolling out stricter safety settings for child-focused Instagram accounts and new teen DM tools amid intense ...