Apple
Apple's clever answer to child safety concerns
In creating an age assurance API, the company raises hopes that platforms can keep kids safer without sacrificing everyone else's privacy
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Child Safety
Why app stores are resisting a good idea to make kids safer online
Making app stores verify kids' ages could save everyone a lot of grief — but some worry it will introduce new risks
Australia
Australia bans young teens from social media
It's a blow for free expression — and an enormous gift to YouTube
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KOSA and COPPA 2.0 pass the Senate
But passing the House might be another story
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Snap tackles the teen sextortion problem
What will it take to stop an epidemic of suicides among teenage boys?
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The surgeon general wants a warning for social media
A year after issuing an advisory, Vivek Murthy sharpens his rhetoric
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Inside the debate over The Anxious Generation
Jonathan Haidt wrote a best-selling book about teens and social media. Not everyone buys its thesis
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The Senate blasts tech CEOs over child safety
After another empty spectacle, can anyone find a path forward?
Child Safety
The social networks head back to Congress
Everyone is unhappy with the state of child safety online. Can senators break the logjam?