Social media opens up an online world that many teens aren't ready to navigate on their own. And some aspects are just plain dangerous.

Tong promoted a bill that would limit the social media content children can access and restrict the use of algorithms that ...

Rotimi says one of the most commonly discussed concerns about the kidfluencer industry is labour. Current child labour laws ...

Tong likened social media algorithms to “behavioral cocaine” and stressed a need to combat “addiction” among young people.

Social media may soon have a digital bouncer. Kids under 13 got a taste of their potential scroll-free future during TikTok’s ...

The board voted 9-0 in favor of hiring attorneys to go forward with the plan. The United Federation of Teachers says about 200 school districts across the country are in the process of suing social ...

Lawmakers attempting to regulate children’s access to social media must decide whether bans or warning labels are the optimal ...

The company removed tracking tools from its teen-focused websites in New York, Seattle, and Baltimore after parents ...

Most apps have age restrictions, but Schatz's office cited a 2023 United Kingdom regulatory study that found nearly 40% of children ages 8–12 still use social media platforms. In the question ...

The Senate Commerce Committee advances the KOSMA bill, banning social media for kids under 13, raising constitutional ...

Google Play said it restored TikTok to the US app store on Thursday, following promises by President Donald Trump to save the app and an executive action delaying the enactment of a ban on the wildly ...

SB142 would require app store providers — like Apple and Google — to verify the age of each user who downloads apps and would require parents to give consent for a minor to download a new app to their ...