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Bluesky Blocks Access in Mississippi Over Social Media Age-Verification Law

Bluesky cites mandatory data collection, minor tracking, large penalties—an unworkable burden for its small team.

Google Reaches Preliminary $30 Million Deal Over YouTube Data Collection From Children

Facebook and X Suffer Simultaneous User-Reported Outages

Apple Tests Douyin Pay for China App Store

Reddit Restricts Wayback Machine to Homepage-Only Crawls

YouTube Begins U.S. AI Age-Verification Trial, Experts Raise Privacy Fears

WhatsApp Removes 6.8 Million Scam Accounts and Launches Group and Messaging Alerts

Reddit Pauses Paid Subreddits to Focus on Search

YouTube Begins U.S. Trial of AI Age-Estimation to Shield Teen Users

Death Stranding 2 Photo Mode Evades Discord’s UK Age Verification

Strict Age Checks for Porn and High-Risk Platforms Kick In as UK Prepares Youth Social Media Limits

ED Reissues Summons to Google and Meta as Celebrity Probes Intensify in Betting App Case

One in Five Mexican Internet Users Experienced Cyberbullying in 2024

Mexico Reports 86% Surge in Online Child Sexual Exploitation

Russia Plans to Blacklist WhatsApp Ahead of State-Backed Messenger Rollout

Zuckerberg and Former Facebook Leaders Quietly Settle Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit

Roblox Rolls Out Teen Safety Suite With Biometric Age Verification

Reddit Begins Mandatory Age Verification for UK Users Under Online Safety Act

Reddit Restores Service After Hour-Long Global Outage

WhatsApp Scams Evolve Across Spain, Argentina and Mexico