The eSafety Commissioner is not banning smartphones as a whole for under-16s, and Meta’s Messenger and WhatsApp are not on ...

SYDNEY: Australia will soon ban under-16s from the likes of Facebook and TikTok, a world-first move of huge interest to all those worried about the harms of social media.

Age Estimation is the next big thing in Roblox. Instead of relying solely on self-reported ages, which allowed all kinds of ...

And on top of immediate privacy issues, the expansion of digital ID services does increase the demand for verification in the ...

From 10 December, social media companies will have to take "reasonable steps" to ensure that under-16s in Australia cannot ...

Children under 16 will be blocked from using eight platforms when a world-leading ban comes into play within weeks.

Gaming platform Roblox Corporation, which faced criticism and lawsuits over child safety, on Tuesday announced an age-based verification system due to which users will only be able to chat with people ...

Roblox, the popular online gaming platform that hosts millions of user-created games, said Tuesday it is strengthening protections for minors. Roblox said it will soon require players to use ...

Roblox, a popular gaming platform that's faced growing scrutiny over child safety concerns, said Tuesday it will require users to verify their age if they want to chat with other players. To do so, ...

From Spotify to YouTube, platforms now demand biometric proof of age. Experts warn that you could lose access—and your ...

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