Roblox is introducing AI age verification for its users. This new system will use facial scans or government IDs to confirm ages. The platform faces lawsuits claiming it endangers children by allowing ...

As governments crack down on online platforms from social networks to porn sites, business is booming for one sector offering ...

As governments crack down on online platforms from social networks to porn sites, business is booming for one sector offering ...

As governments crack down on online platforms from social networks to porn sites, business is booming for one sector offering AI age checks based on selfies.

Australia may be first to ban under-16s from social media but it’s far from the only government demanding age verification: ...

Overnight, around half a million accounts on Meta’s social media platforms Facebook and Instagram vanished in Australia.

There have been kid-free cruises and kid-free hotels for decades, but now social media is joining the trend – with under-16 ...

In the next two weeks, social media platforms will start deactivating accounts for children under 16 in Australia under new laws designed to reduce harm online. Other countries are watching, but some ...

On 10 December, Australia will ban under-16s from social media to combat bullying and predatory behaviour, says the Australian government.