District becomes first in Florida to provide webinars on social media dangers after sextortion cases rise ...

Several countries around the world introduced new restrictions on internet access in 2025 to protect children from viewing harmful content, and others seem intent to follow suit in 2026. But do these ...

A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Thursday advanced a package of 18 bills aimed at protecting minors online, including a watered-down version of the controversial Kids Online Safety Act. The ...

Legislation that would require social media platforms to implement policies to prevent certain harms to minors was advanced Thursday by the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Commerce, ...

A Senate hearing examined how lawmakers can help stop online threats to kids. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-SC, had a blunt question for the three witnesses testifying at a Senate hearing Tuesday about ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SACRAMENTO — Julianna Arnold wasn’t alarmed when her teen daughter first joined Instagram. Many people her age ...

Parent and student advocates hold signs of loved ones and messages to pass the initial Kids Online Safety Act in May. Credit: WebEx The latest version of the Kids Online Safety Act in the U.S. House ...

A push by House lawmakers to advance kids online safety legislation is facing partisan divisions and pushback from key advocates that could spell trouble for the effort, which has struggled to get ...

House Republicans on Tuesday defended a slate of bills addressing online safety for children as a “durable” strategy that still protects First Amendment speech. Democrats, meanwhile, called the bills ...

Highlighting critical gaps in youth cybersecurity education, emphasizing the urgent need for comprehensive kids online safety and digital awareness lessons schools currently miss. Pixabay, ChiaJo In ...

LONGMEADOW, Mass. (WWLP) – Staff from the Hampden District Attorney’s Community Safety & Outreach Unit visited two Longmeadow elementary schools earlier this month to deliver age-appropriate lessons ...