Internet EU to ban social media for those under 13, curb access until age 15 The European Union will ban children under 13 from social media and allow only limited,... EU to propose curbing social media, online games for under-15s The European Union is set to propose curbing access to social media, video-sharing platforms, chatbots... Microsoft commits to sweeping AI privacy rules for students. Will other tech giants follow? Millions of students every day turn to AI chatbots for help with schoolwork, emotional support... Social media activity can expose politics, religion and shopping habits There is a modern adage: If you don't want it on the internet, don't put... Kill the cookie banner, digital rights groups urge EU It's time for the European Union to kill those pesky cookie banners seeking users' consent... Meta tests fact-check replacement in Latin America Meta said Wednesday it had begun testing Community Notes in 16 Spanish-speaking countries in Latin... Amusing or addictive? The algorithms powering our social feeds Social media algorithms are a powerful feature of online life, serving up content to users... Rein in social media, not children, say more than 130 groups, experts The European Union should force tech giants to make social media safe before children use... Meta launches personal AI agent, Muse, emphasizes safety and privacy Meta launched on Tuesday a personal artificial intelligence agent, Muse, for people 18 and over... Australia threatens hefty fines if big tech fails 'duty of care' Social media giants face US$78 million fines if they fail to protect young users from... China's top court posts guidelines on deepfakes, AI disputes China's top court issued guidelines Monday covering a range of emerging pitfalls associated with artificial... Australians could opt out of social media algorithms under new law Australians could be given the option of opting out of powerful social media algorithms under... Internet's address book is becoming more private, but DNS still exposes browsing patterns When you enter a web address into your browser and arrive at the correct website... Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kids Of the child safety measures agreed to in Meta's landmark legal settlement, no category contains... New research: 41% of surveyed Australian teens now get their news from AI The way Australians consume news has been changing for the past 30 years, ever since... Older posts