Australia has introduced a new law, the first of its kind in the world, which prohibits children under 16 from using major social media sites. This law took effect today, and it is up to social media ...

ROBLOX is one of the world’s most popular online gaming platforms for primary school–aged children. However, it is facing renewed scrutiny over the safety of its youngest users. Last month, a ...

As Malaysian children spend more time in digital worlds like Roblox, concerns around safety, addiction, and online influence ...

Google's Year in Search provided insights into search trends throughout the year. Arc Raiders saw the biggest increase in ...

At the beginning of November Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, filed a lawsuit against the popular gaming platform, Roblox.

The private online space was made accessible to five-year-old gamers in a ‘mislabelling’ error — but it was not the only one.

Australia is leading the way as it prepares to ban children under the age of 16 from using social media. But the move hasn't ...

Lisa M. Given receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Association for Information Science and Technology.

Roblox, the popular online gaming platform that hosts millions of user-created games, said Tuesday it is strengthening protections for minors. Roblox said it will soon require players to use ...

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to privately message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message people ...

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph ...

As various countries continue to crack down on online safety, Roblox has confirmed that it's rolling out a new age verification system for players who want to use the in-game chat feature. The system ...