European countries such as the UK, Portugal, France, Spain, Italy, Greece, Finland, and Germany are considering restrictions on children’s social media. View on euronews ...

NetChoice has made a full-time project of litigating age assurance laws on behalf of large social media companies, always on First Amendment grounds.

Debate on the bill comes as the biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year which seek to hold them responsible for harms to children.

Yet the Spanish government’s plan to bar children under 16 from social media, announced earlier this month, leaves Ramón cold. His contemporaries would easily find ways around it, he thinks. His ...

Ashish Vaishnav/SOPA Images/ZUMA/picture alliance Aarav Gupta, 15, a student in Delhi, was scrolling through Instagram when ...

AAP FACTCHECK - Pornography websites are being regulated under new internet safety rules in Australia, including age restrictions, despite claims on social media. While such websites are exempt from ...

Now, Spain has jumped into the chat. Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced plans to ban social media access for under-16s too, saying it’s about protecting kids in a “digital Wild West.” ...

We focus on technology, social, and governance issues concerning social media, with countries banning children and teenagers ...

Seven out of ten children between eight and 12 have a social media account on apps with a legal age rating of 13, increasing their risk of exposure to damaging content, an online safety charity has ...

When Australia implemented a social media ban for under-16 children last year, gaming platforms with social elements, ranging ...

Snapchat announced on February 2 that it had locked or disabled more than 415,000 Australian accounts in January and Roblox, which is not named under the law, revealed 60 per cent ...

As more countries look to follow Australia's lead and introduce social media bans for children, we ask whether Australia's legislation is working.