As families and policymakers grapple with how to protect children in a digital world, the question of responsibility online ...

Gov. Mikie Sherrill made the announcement at a Burlington County school known for its student mental health programs, calling social media a driving force behind a youth mental health crisis.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a civil investigation into Discord, a popular online gaming app, for its complicity in all ...

Social media application Discord is under investigation after Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier stated it’s a place ...

Over the past year or two, AI has become not just a utilitarian tool but a technology that many people are turning to for connection and emotional support. One survey last year found that 16 percent ...

AT&T customers have a new app for managing their accounts, including some parental controls and access to more data.

Parental control apps are marketed as essential shields against online dangers, but a growing body of research, litigation, ...

Two UK watchdogs have issued an urgent plea to social media companies to strengthen their age-checking processes, saying they must “act now” to keep children safe online.

WhatsApp has launched a pre-teen account feature for children under 13 to use the platform. These pre-teen accounts will be managed by parents, who will be able to manage and review their child's app ...

WhatsApp is rolling out parent-managed accounts for children under 13, giving families tools to monitor chats, approve ...

Juan Carlos Chavez is the immigration reporter, covering immigration, diverse communities and the intersection with politics.

Police and schools have urged parents to check their children’s social media after the trend spread across TikTok and Snapchat ...