Utah ranked as one of two national leaders in a new analysis of policies meant to promote child wellbeing by regulating ...

Senate Bill 372 would require app store providers to verify the ages of all app store users before purchasing, downloading ...

Homeland Security officials contend they were on the precipice of a new model of violence prevention. But under Donald Trump, ...

A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

Indonesia to Ban YouTube, TikTok, Other Social Media Apps for Children Under 16 ...

Indonesia will ban social media for children under 16, Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said Friday.

Karnataka plans to ban social media access for users under 16. The move reflects a growing global trend as countries ...

Bills that would seek to provide greater online protections for kids moved forward on both sides of Capitol Hill on Thursday, though a House measure was pulled back from a committee vote in a bid for ...

A nonprofit consumer research group found that developers can sidestep age safeguards on major AI platforms like OpenAI and Google in building AI toys for kids.

U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, a Palm Harbor Republican, has focused on online protections. He filed the Kids Online Safety (KOSA) Act ( HR 6484) in December. That bill has since become part of the larger ...

The provincial government says it is supportive of a call to ban social media usage for children under 16 but that any ...

High-tech eyeglass lenses meant to slow childhood nearsightedness are already showing up on South Florida faces, and early reviews from families are surprisingly enthusiastic. Parents trying Essilor ...