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Australia has introduced one of the world’s strictest social media bills banning all users under 16 from accessing platforms ...

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As of June 2024, users can no longer add new passwords to the Microsoft Authenticator app. The following month, the app’s password autofill functionality was discontinued. By August 2025, saved ...

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The Supreme Court ruled Friday that Texas’s age-verification law for porn websites is constitutional and does not violate the First Amendment.    In a 6-3 decision along ideological lines authored ...

Roblox has introduced new child safety tools aimed at making teens' experiences on the platform safer, including age ...

Users over 13 will be prompted to use the facial-analysis software to estimate their age and determine whether they can ...

As an EU law advances, US lawmakers told Semafor on Wednesday that children under 13 should be barred from using social media ...

The European Union has released new guidelines for the digital protection of minors, which will fall under the Digital ...

In today’s Digest, we discuss how Ocado and publishers have teamed up on clean room data targeting, Reddit and the EU are stepping up age checks in an online safety push, and how TikTok’s Indonesia ...

The EU is testing a secure, privacy-focused age verification app to protect minors online and comply with the Digital ...