Microsoft will pay $20 million for violating children's online privacy on Xbox
"Yes, we were always thinking about the children - because of a technical glitch"
Study shows YouTube is recommending gun videos to young gamers
Google has spent years trying to fix YouTube's algorithm
American Psychological Association issues guidelines to limit the potential harm of social media on children
Experts says social media consumption for youth should start with parental "screening, monitoring and training"
Facebook is trying to shake off its 'old person's platform' image
Is Facebook the web equivalent of an adult diaper?
Senators tell Zuckerberg to keep the metaverse an adults-only space
Another blow for the struggling Horizon Worlds app
NCMEC unveils tool to help minors fight online spread of explicit images
Service lets minors assign hashes to automatically and proactively take down images on participating platforms
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Google refuses to reinstate account after it flagged medical images as child abuse
Stands by its decision despite a police investigation proving the man's innocence
TV viewing among younger adults drops by two-thirds in a decade, over 65s now watch for longer
Streaming services and apps are killing off traditional broadcast TV among the young
Criminals in China are scamming children desperate for more online gaming time
It's hard surviving on three hours a week
Meta to introduce parental controls for Quest VR
Part of a larger introduction of parental controls across the company's products
Apple scrubs its support pages of all mentions of its controversial CSAM image scanning feature
It remains unclear whether it has been canceled or is just pushed way back out of the development cycle
Instagram preparing 'Take a Break' feature, will also 'nudge' teenagers away from harmful content
Facebook is trying to defend its image with more action, but will it be enough?
Facebook hits back at report calling Instagram 'toxic for teens'
Facebook calls the story inaccurate but still hasn't released its research
Leaked documents show Facebook understands how harmful Instagram is to teenage girls
Despite often saying otherwise
Apple says it's already scouring your emails for child abuse material
The Cupertino company has been scanning emails for the past three years
Apple's plan to scan devices for child abuse imagery sparks heated internal debate
Employees worry abuse of the feature will follow and that its reputation on privacy is being damaged
Apple feature designed to protect children by scanning images kicks up controversy
This might get sticky where the Fourth Amendment is concerned
Apple says it will reject government demands to expand new child protection image scanner beyond child abuse images
Apple posts FAQ in response to security and privacy concerns
44 state Attorneys General are pressuring Facebook to cancel its 'Instagram for kids' project
Citing mental health and safety risks
An under-13s-only version of Instagram is in the works
The company says it will allow kids to "safely" use the platform
Mastercard and Visa cut ties with Pornhub following New York Times expose
The site has banned downloads and non-verified uploads
Pornhub stops unverified uploads, bans downloads after damning New York Times report
The article documented rape and child abuse videos on the site
Teenager takes $20,000 of parent's money, gives it to Twitch streamers
The parent takes responsibility, for once
Spotify Kids launches today in the U.S., France, and Canada
Parents can finally have their Spotify accounts all to themselves