Roblox has been put on notice yet again over child safety concerns. What do parents need to know?
Online gaming platform Roblox has given a court-enforceable undertaking to Australia’s online safety regulator to…
More than 80% of kids still using social media despite ban, new eSafety report finds
As countries around the world look to follow Australia’s lead in restricting young people’s access…
Meta’s new tools allow parents to better supervise their kids’ social media accounts. Will they work?
Tech giant Meta recently announced a set of new features to give parents greater oversight…
Search engines will soon start filtering adult content under new eSafety rules
Search engines in Australia will soon have to blur pornographic and violent images in some…
Roblox set to start checking people’s ages. But it will need to do more to keep kids safe
Online gaming giant Roblox has just announced it will start checking users’ ages from early…
Social media age restrictions may go further than you thought. Here’s how
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, today outlined an updated list of platforms that may…
Details on how Australia’s social media ban for under-16s will work are finally becoming clear
The Australian government today released regulatory guidance on the social media minimum age law, which…
Australia’s government says social media age checks ‘can be done’, despite errors and privacy risks
The Australian government today released a long-awaited report on a trial of automated tools for…
Technology to enforce teen social media ban is ‘effective’, trial says. But this is at odds with other evidence
Technologies to enforce the Australian government’s social media ban for under 16s are “private, robust…
Google is rolling out its Gemini AI chatbot to kids under 13. It’s a risky move
Google has announced it will roll out its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to children…