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Utah Rep. Chris Stewart believes he has a solution to the mental health crisis among adolescents: Make it illegal for social media platforms to provide access to children under 16.

Rep. Chris Stewart wants to make it illegal for social media platforms to provide access to children under age 16. The Utah Republican says excessive screen time leads to depression, anxiety and suicide.

A new proposal before the Virginia Legislature aims to protect the personal data of the state's children, but it doesn't say how online platforms should do that.

The U.K.’s culture and digital minister stressed in a statement that the change “will not affect those who have acted in good faith.”

Keypoint: The 2023 state legislative session is off to a fast start with state lawmakers introducing consumer data privacy bills in eight states and numerous bills on biometric...

On December 19, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached two separate record-breaking settlements with Epic Games, Inc. ("Epic") over allegations, among others...

EFF worked on bills in more than a dozen states this year, fighting for strong digital rights at the state level. Across the country, legislators focused on issues including medical privacy, biometric privacy, and the right to repair. In California, EFF was proud to support three bills—A.B. 2091, A...

On December 19, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached two separate record-breaking settlements with Epic Games, Inc. (“Epic”) over allegations, among others, that the Fortnite...

Tech industry group NetChoice has filed a complaint challenging California’s Age Appropriate Design Code Act (AB 2273) law that is aimed at protecting kids from online harm.

2022 was a remarkable year for privacy. Utah and Connecticut enacted new privacy laws.