Snapchat has said no social media ban will be 100 percent effective without reliable age verification technology and there is nothing stopping parents and families from controlling young people's use of such p... (more story)

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg must face consumer-protection claims brought by the district over his conduct during the Cambridge Analytica scandal, a Washington, DC, judge said on Tuesday.

Social media platforms look more likely to face rapid UK action in the name of children's safety after the government on Monday committed to introducing “some form” of age or feature restrictions for under-16s... (more story)

European Parliament lawmakers are due to decide on plans to strengthen the bloc’s cybersecurity framework early next year, with the legislature's industry committee voting in January followed by a plenary vote... (more story)

Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers agreed Monday to work toward drafting rules to curb the spread of fake news and defamatory content related to elections. Proposed legal revisions may be submitted durin... (more story)

South Korea’s science ministry is preparing emergency cybersecurity guidelines and consulting support for companies, as lawmakers press the government to move faster against AI-enabled hacking risks exposed by... (more story)

Ahead of the fast-approaching trial of Aliaksandr Klimenka, accused of "controlling" the BTC-e cryptocurrency that was once one of the primary ways by which cybercriminals around the world transferred, launder... (more story)

Google has introduced a new setting allowing users to limit how their data is shared with advertising partners across third-party websites and apps, after a recent audit raised questions about whether major ad... (more story)