Tech companies have been warned to protect young people online after MPs voted down a blanket social media ban for under-16s.

Ken Jennings’ history podcast faces a temporary YouTube upload ban after a 2019 episode analyzing a notorious antisemitic forgery was flagged, prompting backlash over automated moderation ...

Big tech has been warned by two watchdogs that it must do more to protect young people online, as it stands accused of ...

The digital affairs minister said the ban aims to fight exposure to pornography, cyberbullying, online fraud and addiction.

These social media and video sharing platforms must enforce their minimum age rules with highly effective age checks, Ofcom has decreed as it “examines continued failings by services most popular ...

Children can 'easily bypass' current security measure on social media, according to the UK’s data watchdog ...

Short-form video reflects a fundamental change in how information moves through the internet”— Brett Thomas NEW ...

The Ofcom and the Information Commissioner Office (ICO) call is the latest enforcement of the Online Safety Act in the United Kingdom that sought to ensure the safety of the minors on the internet and ...

UK regulators warn social media can push children towards harm within minutes and demand tougher checks; what might these moves really mean?

A Sri Lankan gig worker, popular for his delivery vlogs, begins filming another package run.1 Strong winds shake his motorbike as he rides along the Southern coastline, prompting him to briefly stop.

While scrolling through YouTube Shorts, looking at a striking photo on Facebook, reading a sensational message forwarded on ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — If you are on on Facebook, you may have seen a post that says you can use a trick to see more of what your friends post. These posts come around every few months ...