Half of the country now requires age verification to watch porn or access “harmful” content. Digital rights advocates are pushing back against legislation they say will make the internet less safe.

BRUSSELS, Nov 26 (Reuters) - The European Parliament on Wednesday approved a non-binding resolution which calls for a default minimum age of 16 to access social media and AI chatbots to ensure ...

BRUSSELS, Nov 26 (Reuters) - The European Parliament on Wednesday agreed on a resolution which calls for a default minimum age of 16 on social media to ensure "age-appropriate online engagement".

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The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...

Your favorite latte at the local coffee shop could soon cost $5, $5.10 or $5.25—depending on how you pay. A settlement between Visa, Mastercard and U.S. merchants announced this week could usher in a ...

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There’s a lot of uncertainty in the agency world today, given factors such as tariffs, a mixed economic outlook, the advent of artificial intelligence and a pending mega-merger that will forever alter ...

Texas is being sued by a Big Tech lobby group over the state’s new law that will require app stores to verify users’ ages and impose restrictions on users under 18. “The Texas App Store Accountability ...

Artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are already reshaping the world around us, but how are age-old inequalities showing up in this new digital frontier? In "The New Age of Sexism," ...

Lawmakers want technology companies to limit young people’s access to social media by verifying their age. It’s no easy feat. U.S. law already prohibits social media and other ad-supported platforms ...