A law that restricts social media use to people 16 and over goes into effect in December, but much about it remains unclear ...

More control for parents, but no social media ban. Meta supports ideas for an EU-wide "digital age of majority".

The results of the government-backed trial clear the way for the law to come into force by the end of the year. The findings ...

Inman Grant has now advised the government to remove this exemption because of the harm young people can experience on ...

Australia seeks to become the first country to fine social media firms if they fail to block users aged under 16.

A government commissioned survey shows that using online age assurance is wildly popular in theory, but is more complicated — ...

Some age-checking applications collect too much data and no product works 100 percent of the time, but using software to ...

Australia's proposed ban on under-16s using social media is gaining momentum as a government-backed trial indicates age-verification software is viabl ...

Australia's eSafety Commissioner has called to rebrand a social media ban for under-16s as a "social media delay" after ...

Julie Inman Grant, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, has recently urged the federal government to reconsider its proposed ...

Australia's internet watchdog and YouTube exchanged barbs on Tuesday after the regulator urged the government to reverse a ...

A carve-out for the video platform will be axed after the eSafety commissioner found it was the most likely place for ...