A slew of new laws around the globe are trying to curb minors’ access to social media—but legal challenges are afoot. The new ...

The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) aims to protect children online but raises concerns about free speech and government overreach. KOSA empowers federal agencies to define appropriate online content, ...

A universal feature of traveling Europe as a Hackaday scribe is that when you sit in a hackerspace in another country and proclaim how nice a place it all is, the denizens will respond pessimistically ...

Host Eric Slaughter led an in-depth conversation with senior director of partnerships at the Progressive Policy Institute Colin Mortimer about national efforts to better protect children online while ...

Parents whose children have been seriously harmed or lost their lives due to social media have been let down by a key House panel’s advancement of a watered-down version of the Kids Online Safety Act, ...

British Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Peter Kyle wishes to repeal the Online Safety Act - Andy Rain / Shutterstock Too many children are dying by suicide – and time and ...

Roblox, Discord, OpenAI and Google are launching a nonprofit organization called ROOST, or Robust Open Online Safety Tools, which hopes "to build scalable, interoperable safety infrastructure suited ...

The Kids Online Safety Act was supposed to fix (or break) the internet. Now, after nearly three years of rewrites, it’s got days left to pass. is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the ...

Protecting kids online is too important to rush. Alabama has an opportunity to lead by slowing down, asking hard questions, ...

Helix Director of Educational Services Elena Smith, who graduated from the school, said there have been more concerns for students online who are using their personal devices. Helix Charter High ...