The constitutional challenge in Australia's High Court was filed by the Digital Freedom Project a few weeks before the ban ...

Two days of hearings on a challenge to Australia's landmark social media ban for children will begin at the country's highest ...

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel won't have to testify in a high-profile trial over social media addiction after all. Snap has settled a ...

As more Americans get their political information from social media, influencers and content creators became a force in the 2026 elections.

By Peter Hobson CANBERRA, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Australia's world-first teen social media ban was "ill thought out" and amounted to a "profound restriction on political debate", a lawyer for messaging ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court on Tuesday began hearing constitutional challenges to the nation’s world-first legislation banning children younger than 16 from popular social ...

Snapchat parent Snap Inc has reached a settlement during a trial over claims brought by two teenagers who say the company designed the platform to be addictive, causing their depression, anxiety and ...

Snap Inc., the parent company of social media app Snapchat, has settled claims alleging the platform was intentionally designed to be addictive for young users, ending the bellwether trial two days ...

Reddit and a libertarian advocacy group are contesting the 2025 Australian law, which bans large social media platforms from letting people under age 16 have accounts.

Snap joins Alphabet, Meta and TikTok in resolving allegations that its social media platform was designed to encourage addictive behavior.

The suit was brought by an 18-year-old woman identified in court documents as K.D.B. who alleged that Meta and Snapchat parent company Snap, which remains a defendant in the case, designed their ...