Australia passes landmark social media ban for under 16s
Ban is one of the strictest in the world and young users are not impressed
Adolescents feel less family support, more school pressure – WHO
Study says teens are facing unprecedented challenges in their social environments and highlights ‘significant gender disparity’
Parents can now limit Fortnite play time
New parental controls will enable parents and guardians to manage and view how much time their child spends on the video game
TV series takes intimate dive into teens’ smartphone life
Show premiering on Disney’s FX and Hulu offers a frightening but moving immersion into the online lives of Gen Z youths
Instagram, under pressure, tightens protection for teens
Teen Accounts is designed to give parents peace of mind
UK to restrict junk food ads in childhood obesity fight
Advertising for foods that are too fatty, too sweet or too salty will be banned before 9pm on television and completely online.
Video game companies accused of tricking children
European consumer groups say kids are especially vulnerable to companies' “manipulative spending tactics”
Australia plans age limit to ban children from social media
Government describes impact of social media on young people as a ‘scourge’
‘Don’t give smartphones to kids under 11’
UK mobile firm gives guidance to parents
Europol warns of uptick in AI-aided child abuse images
Volume of self-generated sexual material now constitutes a significant and growing part of child abuse sexual material online