A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee advanced a slate of 18 kids’ online safety bills to the full panel Thursday despite Democratic opposition to key legislation that could complicate the effort ...

Legislation that would require social media platforms to implement policies to prevent certain harms to minors was advanced Thursday by the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Commerce, ...

Joanne Orlando receives funding from NSW state government. Sharenting is widespread and persistent. A review of practices over the past ten years describes that parents commonly share details such as ...

Advocates warn that overriding state laws is worse than doing nothing at all. Advocates warn that overriding state laws is worse than doing nothing at all. is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, ...

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Tuesday will once again plunge into the deep waters of children’s online safety. At this hearing, many familiar pieces of legislation will return for ...

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When parents feel like they’ve lost control of their children’s tech usage, they can call up Daniel Towle. A professional screen-time coach who works with families one-on-one, the 36-year-old says ...

Kids are spending more time online than ever, and that early exposure is opening the door to a new kind of danger. Artificial intelligence has supercharged online scams, creating personalized and ...

Shay Mitchell and Esther Song just launched a new skin care line for kids, sparking conversations about the necessity of the products for children. The duo launched their new brand, Rini, which means ...

While the 29-year-old—whose girlfriend Kylie Jenner is mom to two—doesn’t know exactly where the course of his life will take him, becoming a father currently exists as an item on his bucket list. As ...

Video games are a big part of daily life for kids, but just because something is marketed toward kids doesn’t mean it’s always OK for kids. While Minecraft and Super Mario might be fun, safe ways for ...

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is renewing calls to pass his Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). The bipartisan legislation aimed at making social media safer for children almost became law last ...