Several dozen people protested on Sunday in the Siberian city of Tomsk against Russia's ban on U.S. children's gaming ...

It takes a lot to convince the Russian people that something is worth openly criticizing their government and staging a show of opposition. Apparently, one of the few things that can convince them to ...

Roskomnadzor, Russia's telecommunications watchdog, has blocked access to the Roblox online gaming platform for failing to stop the distribution of what it described as LGBT propaganda and extremist ...

When asked directly about predators on Roblox, Baszucki said, “We think of it not necessarily just as a problem but an opportunity as well. How do we allow young people to build, communicate, and hang ...

Parents and experts say gaming poses many of the same risks for kids as social media, and want them included.

BTN surveyed more than 17,000 Australians under 16 about the federal government's upcoming social media ban. This is what they said.

Roblox is under renewed fire after CEO David Baszucki described the child predator crisis on the gaming platform as an “opportunity” during a recent New York Times podcast, comments that landed amid ...

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.

YouTube on Wednesday attacked Australia's looming social media ban for under-16s, denouncing the world-first laws as "rushed" ...

Governments worldwide are tightening rules on online platforms, fuelling rapid growth in the AI-powered age-verification industry. Startups like London-based Yoti now perform around a million ...

As governments crack down on online platforms from social networks to porn sites, business is booming for one sector offering AI age checks based on selfies.