The UK is enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. The BBC asked Americans of different ages if they ...

Most young people want stronger protections on the internet, according to the results of a major government consultation.

Sites including Instagram, YouTube and TikTok will become inaccessible for millions of children, the prime minister has ...

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Bill 21: The Supreme Court of Canada should issue its landmark ruling on Quebec’s secularism law by the end of November.

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman wants to “de-escalate” the rhetoric around A.I. But if you tell people that your product will upend their way of life, take their jobs, and possibly threaten humanity, they might ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Britain will ban under-16s from using various social media apps. Starmer says he will fight ...

The Prime Minister of the UK Government, Sir Keir Starmer, has today confirmed that they will introduce an internet Social ...

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