Parents shopping for smart toys this holiday season are not just buying plush animals and plastic robots. They are inviting ...

Chances are that your child has downloaded gaming platforms such as Roblox, Minecraft or Discord onto their smart devices.

Australia's banning social media for kids this week. Here's how it's being enforced. Australia's social media ban for children under 16 will come into effect this Wednesday, Dec. 10. Platforms such as ...

A country loved by Brits is introducing an electronic age verification system which could see teenagers could be blocked from ...

Skyler Shoemaker sentenced to 19 years for distributing child pornography; part of a broader effort under Project Safe ...

A 13-year-old boy displays a message on his mobile phone from social media platform Snapchat after his account was locked for ...

The Rotary Club of St. Albans bestowed its 31st Citizen of the Year Award to Joe Beaudry, longtime city fire chief, little ...

A push by House lawmakers to advance kids online safety legislation is facing partisan divisions and pushback from key advocates that could spell trouble for the effort, which has struggled to get ...

App stores keep getting caught in the crosshairs of the kids online safety debate. App stores keep getting caught in the crosshairs of the kids online safety debate. is a senior policy reporter at The ...

Advocates warn that overriding state laws is worse than doing nothing at all. Advocates warn that overriding state laws is worse than doing nothing at all. is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, ...

Legislation that would require social media platforms to implement policies to prevent certain harms to minors was advanced Thursday by the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Commerce, ...