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Editor’s Note: The FTC continues to crack down on privacy and cybersecurity, including issuing a new warning to tax preparation companies and entering into a consent decree with...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — After more than a decade of uncontrolled experiments by internet platforms on millions of users, there is an emerging possibility that one group of users —

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — After more than a decade of uncontrolled experiments by internet platforms on millions of users, there is an emerging possibility that one group of users —

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In Italy, an age-verification coalition against porn is getting traction. On September 4th, the Minister of Family Eugenia Roccella, representing the right-wing majority, initiated consultations for introducing a law to prevent minors from accessing pornographic content. On November 13th, the Democratic Party (currently the main opposition party) presented the Digital Innovation Act, whose Article 17 aims to prevent minors from accessing…

The Kids Online Safety Act seeks to mitigate the issues that have run rampant in the social media world for decades, but broad provisions have sparked fear of government censorship. KOSA seeks to set requirements to protect minors online by providing safeguards and accountability by “taking reasonable measures in its design and operation of products […]

A new wave of lawsuits might be the only way to force tech companies like Meta and Google to stop designing products to addict children.

Few issues strike at the core of parents concerns more than protecting childrens privacy on the internet.

Attorneys general from 33 states sue Facebook's parent company for addicting children to its products and misleading the public about the potential harm.