"Delaying children’s access to social media accounts gives them valuable time to learn and grow, free of the powerful, unseen ...

What will life look like for under-16s waking up on December 10? As D-Day inches closer, tech giants like Google’s YouTube ...

Tech giant Meta said Thursday it is starting to remove under-16s in Australia from Instagram, Threads and Facebook ahead of ...

Tech giant Meta said Thursday it is starting to remove under-16s in Australia from Instagram, Threads and Facebook ahead of ...

MACON, Ga. — Georgians may soon have a new way to prove their age when buying alcohol or tobacco: their smartphone. Digital driver’s licenses, also known as mobile driver’s licenses or mDLs, can now ...

YouTube TV is back to normal after a two-week carriage dispute with Disney, but the fighting that led to blackouts for ABC, ESPN, and other Disney-owned channels could reshape the service as we know ...

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to privately message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message people ...

From Spotify to YouTube, platforms now demand biometric proof of age. Experts warn that you could lose access—and your privacy—if the algorithms get it wrong. I've been covering the tech industry, ...

A developer on Tuesday will present a Connecticut town with proposed zoning changes to allow more than 200 age-restricted carriage houses, and is putting forward a consultant’s report suggesting the ...

YouTube’s AI age verification system is falsely flagging some adults as minors. Many users are venting out their frustration about this mistake on Reddit. The only option for adults whose YouTube ...

What’s happened? YouTube has pushed a fresh wave of AI age verification prompts to more accounts. It announced the system in July and began limited rollout in late September, with the latest expansion ...