Judge blocks Texas app store age verification law
A federal judge blocked a Texas law requiring mobile app stores to verify users’ ages from taking effect on January ...
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Brendan Carr doesn’t regret his threats to broadcasters
A defiant Brendan Carr testified before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday in his first public appearance before lawmakers since ...
Tim Cook’s lobbying hangs over a key kids online safety vote
At a congressional meeting to vote on the future of kids online safety, the most spirited debate of the day ...
Australia boots kids under 16 off social media: how platforms are responding
Australia is joining a wave of governments around the globe in regulating how kids spend their time online. On December ...
A nationwide internet age verification plan is sweeping Congress
For years, lawmakers at the state and federal levels have tried a variety of measures aimed at making kids safer ...
House overhauls KOSA in a new kids online safety package
The House Energy and Commerce Committee released a package of 19 bills aimed at protecting kids on the internet, teeing ...
Lawmakers want to let users sue over harmful social media algorithms
Tech critics’ least favorite law is under siege again, this time with a focus on its recommendation algorithms.On Wednesday Sens. ...
Google is fighting the defamation battle Meta caved on
Google filed a motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit brought by anti-corporate diversity activist Robby Starbuck, who claimed Google’s AI ...
NetChoice sues Virginia to block its one-hour social media limit for kids
The tech industry trade group NetChoice is suing Virginia over a new law that will restrict minors from using social ...
Unions are trying to stop Trump from kicking out immigrants over social media posts
The Trump administration’s heightened monitoring of immigrants’ social media accounts seeking grounds to revoke their visas stifles the speech rights ...
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