Ashley Jones, a SC mother and Moms for Liberty legislative chairwoman, says the App Store Accountability Act will give help ...

Even a brief review of the App Store revealed more than 200 “risky or inappropriate” apps rated as ok for children, according to a new report. They had collectively notched up more than 550 million ...

Launched in November from DreamIt Ventures co-founder Steve Welch, news from KinderTown, the curated app store within the app store for kids, hits TechCrunch news: KinderTown, the startup behind the ...

I grew up with the internet as an ever-present force in my life, and now my children will grow up with social media prevalent in their lives as well. Just as my parents had rules about when I was ...

Utah has become the first state to pass legislation requiring parental consent and age verification measures for application ...

In 2024, a 14-year-old boy from Florida was lured into taking his own life through the app Character.AI, where a chatbot sent him sexual messages and responded to his suicidal thoughts with ...

As many as one in four apps aimed at children on the Google Play app store do not comply with the Information Commissioner’s Office age-appropriate design code, according to new research. Consumer ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told lawmakers in a congressional hearing last January that it didn’t make sense for his platforms to verify how old their users are in order to serve them age-appropriate ...

Google Play today announced a series of changes to its programs and policies around apps designed for children. The company is describing the update as an expansion of its previously launched “Teacher ...