Technology   The Big Story Deep divides plague kids safety push in House A push by House lawmakers to advance kids online ...

“Statistics tell us that one in five American teens has already been victims of technology-facilitated abuse,” said Rachel ...

As concerns over social media-related harms continue to grow, a group of parents who have lost children to online dangers are ...

SPOKANE, Wash -- We used to warn kids about strangers in cars, but now, rather than a van driving down the street, the stranger danger is in the palm of their hands. New social media platforms are ...

As kids pick up a controller and headset to play their favorite video games, companies across the gaming industry are working to make sure all their players are safe on their consoles. Sean Whitcomb, ...

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A view of the U.S. Capitol during a rally held in support of the Kids Online Safety Act on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Dec.10, 2024. A view of the U.S. Capitol during a rally held in support ...

Elon Musk’s X collaborated with the US lawmakers behind the landmark Kids Online Safety Act to ensure that it doesn’t infringe on free speech, CEO Linda Yaccarino revealed. The strong signal of ...

The House Energy and Commerce Committee is planning to consider a slate of 19 bills related to kids online safety and privacy ...

Congress should close the digital divide, not widen it to the detriment of kids with intersectional identities. But that’s exactly what will happen if the Kids Online Safety Act becomes law. The ...

The Kids Online Safety Act was supposed to fix (or break) the internet. Now, after nearly three years of rewrites, it’s got days left to pass. is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the ...