The UK is enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. The BBC asked Americans of different ages if they ...

A social media ban for under-16s has been announced by the UK government. It will be introduced in early 2027. The government ...

The Prime Minister of the UK Government, Sir Keir Starmer, has today confirmed that they will introduce an internet Social ...

Over a third of the young people wanted limits on autoplay videos and 66% supported age restrictions on the use of AI ...

Parents who have lost their children through social media attend Downing Street today to ask for the age to be 16 before social media can be used on their children’s phones (Picture: w8media) The ...

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Every time a user types in a search box, scrolls a page, or resizes a window — your JavaScript fires events. Fast. Repeatedly. Hundreds of times per second. Without control, this tanks performance.

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EU chief calls for a bloc-wide push on an age verification app to protect children online. If enforced, users will have to prove their age to access legally restricted sites. The European Union says a ...

A Los Angeles Superior Court jury, on March 25, found Meta Platforms and Alphabet’s YouTube liable for designing platforms in ways that foster addiction and harm users’ mental health. The case centred ...

When it’s time for Emily, 15, to revise for her next test, she doesn’t crack open a book – she logs onto TikTok. The Manchester secondary school pupil knows what this sounds like. Just an excuse to ...

A California jury has declared that social media giants Meta and YouTube were liable for harming a young woman by designing their platforms to be addictive. The verdict could affect many more cases. A ...