Gallego introduces bill requiring social media firms to get parental approval for users under 16

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz) is introducing legislation Tuesday mandating social media platforms receive parental permission before children under 16 can create and keep accounts on the applications. The measure would be the most significant requirement on social media companies operating in the U.S., raising the age th

National needs Labour's votes to pass its social media ban, but the two parties can't even agree on who showed up to read it.

National needs Labour's support to pass the bill, but the education minister says she still doesn't know if they're allowed to see it.

A social media trend encouraging users to share what they love about their favorite person is bringing light to TikTok and other platforms.

Plans to make social care free at the point of use will not happen before 2030, a minister says.

There's a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from using an app that was never designed with your nervous system in mind. The autoplaying video that arrives without warning.

Officials are banning some ‘compressed hikes’ which involve walkers tackling demanding routes in short timeframes Malaysia’s government is tightening hiking rules nationwide after a social media trend left increasing numbers of adventurers needing to be rescued when they became lost or stranded in remote locations. In