This is a vital win for child safety, but without including platforms like Roblox – a “game” in name only – we risk leaving a loophole big enough for predators and exploitative design to slip through.

Popular gaming streaming platform Twitch has been included in Australia’s social media age ban, while Pinterest and the ...

Australians will need to undergo facial scans to estimate their age if they want to use all the features of a popular online ...

Bangi MP Syahredzan Johan suggested that regulations be tightened to prevent children under 16 from using their parents’ information to register for online accounts. (Facebook pic) A backbencher has ...

Social media platforms captured under a world-leading ban were not assessed based on the harm they pose to under-16s, Australia's eSafety commissioner says. They were instead assessed on whether their ...

Australian families are being hit with hundreds – sometimes thousands – of dollars in losses as online scammers prey on ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the online multiplayer game, Roblox. Senate Republicans reject Democrat deal to reopen government Emu runs after canine pals during a playful ...

The online safety watchdog is vowing the list of sites that will be banned from December 10 – including Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, Facebook, YouTube, Threads, X, Reddit and Kick – won’t be “set and ...