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I tried a 'kid-safe' smartphone with no social media. I loved it but would change one thing.
Gabb makes kid-safe smartphones that have texting and music but no social media or internet. Parent…
Julia Pugachevsky
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I invested in early social media startups. After having 3 kids, here's why I never share my kids' photos online and prefer group chats instead.
Mark Weinstein has three kids under the age of 9. He doesn't post photos of his kids, and the young…
Kelly Burch
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Australia has a plan to combat the iPad kid: set a national age limit for social media
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the exact age — and how it'll be enforced — hasn't been decide…
Geoff Weiss
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Kids want social media apps to do more to protect them from the spread of deepfake nudes
As young kids face the growing scourge of deepfake nudes spreading online, many say social media co…
Katie Balevic
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The impact of Instagram and Facebook on kids is under scrutiny once more
The European Union has opened an investigation into Meta over concerns that its social media platfo…
Tom Carter
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WPP and KidTech platform SuperAwesome partner to ensure privacy and safety for kids and families within online advertising
With almost half the world’s children now at home, screen time has increased by 50%.
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Troubles and ethics behind the 'cute' trend of growing Kidfluencers
The rapid development of the digital era has given rise to various new phenomena, including kidflue…
PTI
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Ron DeSantis just signed a bill barring Florida kids under 14 from using TikTok, SnapChat, and Instagram
The bill also states that 14- and 15-year-olds aren't allowed to have accounts unless their parents…
Matthew Loh
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Silicon Valley says kids over the age of 13 can handle the big, bad world of social media. Experts say that's the result of a 'problematic' 1990s internet law.
Experts told Insider that even if the law, COPPA, and the industry's age limit of 13 were raised, i…
Katie Canales
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School kids in China are snapping up 'energy stick' inhalers full of mint and camphor. Local authorities are cracking down.
"Nose-inhaled energy sticks have invaded campuses," Chinese media wrote, as local officials warn th…
Matthew Loh
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A new platform brings joy to kids in lockdown
New Delhi, July 2 (IANSlife) Toys are an intrinsic part of a child's formative years. From ancient …
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As more kids join Roblox, parents grapple with how to keep their children safe online
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Roblox, a platform where kids make and play games, has…
Ana Diaz
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Utah just passed a bill that will force children to get parental consent before joining social media platforms
Utah's governor Spencer Cox signed a bill requiring social media platforms to establish a curfew be…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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An OnlyFans creator and single mother of 4 explains how much she's earned in 11 months on the platform — and how she uses cooking and Spanish lessons to promote her account
OnlyFans creator Chloe Sasha makes adult content in English and Spanish, and incorporates other asp…
Nhari Djan
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A 29-year-old shared a day in her life as a single woman with no kids. When she went viral, she was flooded with hate and abuse for her choices.
Julia Mazur faced a wave of abuse after a video of her happily showing a day in her life as a singl…
Andrew Lloyd
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Meta got fined $400 million for failing to protect kids' privacy on Instagram
Ireland's Data Protection Commission has doled out a total of $686 million in fines to Meta over th…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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A safe house in Poland offers LGBTQ Ukrainians sanctuary from Russian bombs
Most of the 3.9 million people who have fled Ukraine have poured into Poland, but the country is co…
Emine Ziyatdinova
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Pencils or PPE: Teachers say they're forced to choose between buying school supplies or protective equipment to keep kids safe
Teachers with in-person classes are turning to the public for help collecting personal protection e…
Taylor Ardrey
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A delivery driver's car was stolen with her kids inside — and it reveals the complicated reality of juggling gig work and childcare
It is not uncommon for delivery drivers to bring children along for deliveries, and it is allowed u…
Gloria Dawson
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INTERVIEW: Intel wants to make PCs the best platform to game — Here's the plan
Microsoft and Intel are two names synonymous with personal computers (PCs) for all the 90s kids and…