Australia to Double Penalties for Social Media Giants Breaching Under-16 User BanNew legislation targets Meta, TikTok, and others with fines up to 10% of local turnover to enforce stricter age verification and protect youth mental health.about 1 month ago
UK Considers Sweeping Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16The proposed legislation signals a major escalation in government efforts to regulate the digital environment for minors, joining a global trend of stricter online safety measures.about 2 months ago
TikTok’s ‘For You Calendar’ Tries to Put the Algorithm on a Schedule—But Will Teens Buy It?The new feature attempts to trade aimless scrolling for intentional 'viewing sessions' co-created by parents and teens.7 months ago
EU Fines X €120 Million Over Misleading Blue Check Verification SystemRegulators cite deceptive practices and misinformation risks8 months ago
Indonesia Suspends TikTok License Over Data Sharing DisputePlatform Accused of Withholding Information During August Protests10 months ago
Bluesky Blocks Mississippi Users Over New Age Verification Law, Citing Resource LimitationsDecentralized social network finds compliance with state's age verification mandate unfeasible for its small team.12 months ago
