AFP
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Agence France-Presse is an international news agency with headquarters in Paris, France. It is the world's oldest news agency, having been founded in 1835.
European watchdog takes aim at online gambling, gaming among youths
Project launches at Rome conference to tackle growing problem
January 29, 2025
‘Generational problem’: Youth still struggling in pandemic’s shadow
The fallout from the pandemic is also being felt by the next generation
January 21, 2025
Australia passes landmark social media ban for under 16s
Ban is one of the strictest in the world and young users are not impressed
November 28, 2024
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’
November 13, 2024
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
October 2, 2024
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
September 27, 2024
Instagram, under pressure, tightens protection for teens
Teen Accounts is designed to give parents peace of mind
September 19, 2024
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.
September 13, 2024
Video game companies accused of tricking children
European consumer groups say kids are especially vulnerable to companies' “manipulative spending tactics”
September 12, 2024
Australia plans age limit to ban children from social media
Government describes impact of social media on young people as a ‘scourge’
September 10, 2024