Expanded privacy protections went into effect on July 1 under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act. Tong says the safeguards are ...

Google-owned YouTube has settled a social media addiction lawsuit brought by a Florida teen who accused the video-sharing ...

Google-owned YouTube has settled a social media addiction lawsuit brought by a Florida teen who accused the video-sharing giant of helping fuel a youth mental health crisis through features designed ...

The city of Boston sued some of the world’s largest social media companies Wednesday, accusing them of designing addictive ...

A US judge has allowed a lawsuit against Meta to move forward over claims Facebook and Instagram were designed to addict ...

I'm not a shopaholic. Not a collector. I'm just a middle-aged man buying things I didn't know existed five minutes ago... I'm ...

Addictive apps. Persuasive features. Deceptive patterns. Is Big Tech’s ‘defective design’ really a design problem? A ...

The House-passed legislation stops short of demands in the Senate to impose a legal requirement on tech companies, such as ...

TikTok and YouTube have deactivated a total of around 4.7 million accounts belonging to Indonesian children since the country’s youth social media restrictions took effect in late March, the country’s ...

The House on June 29 passed legislation to require new online safety protections for children, a sign of growing momentum in ...

The United States has ordered Anthropic to restrict access to its most advanced AI model and is now urging other leading developers to give the government early access to new systems before they are ...