In less than two days, Australians under 16 won’t be allowed to have a social media account. This means that beginning December 10, existing accounts for users under 16 will need to be deactivated, ...

Australia's new social media law goes into effect on December 10, 2025, and ahead of that date, Apple is sharing information on developer tools that are designed to help social media apps adhere to ...

S even months ago, University of Virginia alumnus Omar Zeineddine and fourth-year student Karam Aboul Hosn told the world ...

Apple is upgrading its app safety offerings later this year, including new age assurance policies intended to wade into the online child protection debate. According to a recently published white ...

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Calls for banning social media for young people are rising. A U.S. parent and public health leader explains why bans may miss the real risks — and what may work better.