New age-verification laws and tools are designed for child safety on social media and the internet, but adults are in the ...

Recent bipartisan privacy and online safety initiatives reflect growing concern over youth mental health, online exploitation, and manipulative digital design. Our ...

The internet has transformed nearly every corner of our lives. Commerce, communication, education, and civic participation have all flourished in the digital age. But while we’ve embraced these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.K.'s Online Safety Act took effect last Friday, putting age gates on content deemed unsuitable for minors, including ...

What You Need to Know Bipartisan efforts to expand COPPA and other attempts at federal legislation to address online and data privacy for users under the age of 18 have repeatedly stalled in the past ...

Pervasive data collection has fueled a dramatic transformation in the legal data privacy landscape, marked by two distinct, yet parallel, developments: a wave of new state privacy laws and a surge in ...

The Robert F. Peckham Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in San Jose, CA. (Matt Simons/Courthouse News) SAN JOSE, Calif. (CN) — NetChoice, a powerful tech lobbying group, clashed with the California ...

In the last few years, a wave of state-level data privacy laws has swept across the United States. What started with California’s landmark Consumer Privacy Act has ...

California this week sued to fine a data-harvesting company, in a rare step to put muscle behind one of the strongest online ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A computer user is asked by a website whether they want their cookies tracked. A website user weighs whether to accept or deny ...