Strengthening Safeguards: Parental Controls and Crisis Tools Added to ChatGPT Amid Scrutiny In the wake of a tragic incident where a teenager’s death has sparked calls for stronger safeguards on ChatGPT and similar AI systems, the conversation around the responsibility of tech companies to protect their users has once again come to the forefront. As […]
Australia reverses its stance and restricts YouTube for children under 16
Australia Reverses Its Stance and Restricts YouTube for Children Under 16 Australia is making a bold move in the realm of online child safety by implementing stringent restrictions on YouTube for users under the age of 16. Starting from December, the video-sharing platform must block accounts for Australians under 16, or risk facing massive fines. […]
Growing push in Europe to regulate children’s social media use
The Growing Push in Europe to Regulate Children’s Social Media Use As concerns mount over the digital well-being of young users, a growing movement within Europe aims to redefine what it means to be a child in the online age. With the pervasive influence of social media on today’s youth, policymakers, parents, and educators are […]
Texas considers statewide social media ban for minors
Texas Considers Statewide Social Media Ban for Minors In a groundbreaking move, Texas is contemplating implementing a statewide ban on social media usage for individuals under the age of 18. This bold proposal includes stringent measures such as age verification protocols and granting parents the authority to delete their children’s accounts. The potential ban has […]
Parents gain more oversight in latest Roblox update
Parents Gain More Oversight in Latest Roblox Update Roblox, the popular online gaming platform, has recently implemented stricter safety measures to protect its younger users. One of the significant changes in the latest update is that children under the age of 13 will now require parental approval to unblock restricted friends and experiences. This move […]
Indonesia targets age limits for social media access
Indonesia Targets Age Limits for Social Media Access Child safety regulations are coming soon despite the debate surrounding them. In today’s digital age, where social media platforms dominate the online landscape, concerns about the safety of minors have become more pressing than ever. In response to these growing concerns, Indonesia is taking a proactive stance […]