Teenagers want a greater voice in the design and governance of platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, according to ...

Expanded privacy protections went into effect on July 1 under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act. Tong says the safeguards are ...

The “six-seven” shrug—or, more frequently, collective shout—still tops teachers’ list of annoying kid slang, but slurs and online crudity are also percolating in some classrooms, to the worry of ...

While some countries are enacting social media bans for kids, critics warn age checks may inadvertently impinge on privacy rights and free speech.

The UK government has announced that a social media ban will come into force for those under the age of 16, blocking them from creating accounts on a variety of popular apps. It will cover a range of ...

Welcome to The Athletic’s Premier League predictions challenge, which I’m horrified to have to say has been won by the subscribers. Yes, Arsenal fan Neel from New Delhi held his nerve on the final day ...

The big picture: Ursula von der Leyen recently confirmed that the European Union will take a more active role in addressing social media addiction driven by algorithmic design. The German politician, ...

SANTA FE, N.M.(AP) — New Mexico state prosecutors are seeking fundamental changes to Meta's social media apps and algorithms to safeguard children in the second phase of a landmark trial on ...

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez said the jury verdict punctured the aura of invincibility protecting tech companies from liability for material on their platforms under Section 230, a ...