FTC Opens Inquiry into AI Chatbots and Child Safety The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently launched an inquiry into the world of AI chatbots and their potential impact on child safety. With the rise of artificial intelligence technology in various aspects of our lives, including chatbots, regulators are taking a closer look at how […]
AI firms under scrutiny for exposing children to harmful content
AI Firms Under Scrutiny for Exposing Children to Harmful Content In today’s digital age, children are growing up surrounded by technology, with AI tools becoming increasingly prevalent in their daily lives. Surveys have shown a concerning trend of high usage of AI among children, sparking alarms about the potential risks they may be exposed to. […]
YouTube raises minimum streaming age to 16, underage creators face streaming bans
YouTube Raises Minimum Streaming Age to 16: Underage Creators Face Streaming Bans YouTube will raise the minimum age for live streaming to 16, starting July 22. Creators under this age will face bans on streaming, a move that aims to enhance child safety and comply with regulations. This decision comes as part of YouTube’s continuous […]
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 […]
Snap Challenges New Mexico Lawsuit Alleging Child Exploitation Risks
Snap Inc., the parent company behind Snapchat, has recently moved to dismiss a lawsuit filed by New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez, which accuses the company of facilitating child sexual exploitation through its platform. The lawsuit, initiated in September, asserts that Snapchat not only exposed minors to potential abuse but also neglected to adequately warn […]