Parents concerned about their kids’ use of social media should consider the findings of a new study on the effectiveness of ...

California enacted laws restricting addictive social media features for under-16s and banning AI companion chatbots in toys.

Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of laws Thursday aimed at protecting children from the risks of technology, including ...

SACRAMENTO — California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of laws Thursday aimed at protecting children from the risks of technology, including social media and AI chatbots.

The California law bans platforms from providing "addictive" features to users under 16, suggesting that concerning features ...

Newsom signed a slew of new bills, including one that would bar certain online platforms from providing an 'addictive feature ...

Newsom's office describes the chatbot and social media protections as the strongest in the country, including the nation's ...

The headlining bills, AB 1709 and AB 2, place stronger restrictions on the ways teens can interact with social media. Under ...

The European Commission is expected to announce a social media ban for minors next week. The Netherlands and Spain want it ...

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Australia's government proposed the "My Feed, My Way" initiative, requiring social media platforms like Facebook and TikTok ...