A new Pew Research Center survey has found that 56 percent of Americans support banning social media for anyone under 16, with support crossing party lines and age groups.

On Monday afternoon, Texas urged the Supreme Court to leave in place an order by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit that allows the state to enforce a law that imposes age-verification and ...

The United Arab Emirates has introduced a minimum age requirement of 15 years for social media use. Following the move, it has become the first Arab country to impose such a restr ...

The rules apply to all social media platforms operating in the UAE and ​require companies to implement robust age-verification measures, including digital identity checks ​and artificial ...

In January, Ohio implemented a cell phone policy, prohibiting public school students from using their phones throughout the school day, including between classes and during lunch. A federal court in ...

But you might have missed that they’re also planning a second bite at the cherry next month. What more is there to announce? Plenty, apparently. In March, the government launched a pilot programme ...

Starmer wants tech companies to stop teens from sending nude images. Critics say the plan could require intrusive age checks ...

The UK’s under 16 social media ban has raised privacy concerns over age verification, digital ID, surveillance and children moving to less regulated platforms.

Age verification started with porn and social media. Now, governments are passing laws requiring operating systems to collect your age before you can use your computer at all.

Ann Thai, Apple senior product marketing manager for app store, introduces Apple Arcade during a launch event at Apple headquarters on March 25, 2019, in Cupertino, California. NOAH BERGER/AFP via ...