Fourteen-year-old cheerleader Lucy Brooks briefly lost some friends on Snapchat when Australia’s ban on social media came into effect on Wednesday.

Governments are studying the decision to prohibit youths from using platforms like Facebook and TikTok as worries grow about ...

As Australia's ban on under-16-year-olds having certain social media accounts kicks in this week, debate on whether it's a good idea or even legal rages on—both at home and overseas.

Global online forum Reddit has filed a court challenge to Australia’s world-first law that bans Australian children younger than 16 from holding accounts on the world’s most popular social media ...

Australia's new law requires social media companies to bar young teenagers from opening accounts. US Senators are trying to do something similar.

Last week, Massachusetts’ Supreme Judicial Court delved into a case with potentially national implications: should Meta platforms face a lawsuit alleging that Instagram’s design illegally hooks kids ...

As a dad of two teenage sons, Usher shares the concerns many parents have when it comes to social media. How do we protect kids from harmful content? And what on earth can we do to rein in their ...