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Chrome and Edge extensions went rogue and hit 4M+ devices

Malicious Chrome and Edge extensions that once looked harmless have quietly turned into a sprawling spyware operation, ...

Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s: Everything you need to know

Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s is set to take effect in just days, aiming to curb the risks of early ...
The MSU Exponent

Montana teen sues Roblox and Discord alleging failure to protect minors from exploitation

The lawsuit accuses the companies of putting profit above protecting the millions of children who use the platforms from ...
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Meta starts removing under-16s from social media in Australia

Tech giant Meta said Thursday it is starting to remove under-16s in Australia from Instagram, Threads and Facebook ahead of ...

How to prepare yourself and your child for the social media ban on December 10

From December 10, certain social media platforms will have to take steps to prevent Australians under the age of 16 from ...
The New York Times

Roblox, Where Kids Game and Chat, Will Analyze Users’ Faces to Verify Age

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...
PC Gamer

Roblox to make facial age checks mandatory to access any chat features, and will put 'common-sense limits' on the age ranges users can chat within

Roblox is to become the first major gaming platform where facial age verification will be mandatory to access any chat features. In 2024, the platform averaged over 80 million players a day, ...