Following a spate of lawsuits and investigations over its child safety systems, Roblox is going to implement mandatory facial verification for all users who want to access communication features, ...

A new archival function for Google's RCS Messages is designed to help companies with record-keeping and responding to legal requests related to employee communications. As Google explains, it's to ...

As parents, we know how quickly kids pick up technology—faster than we can say “Who downloaded this?” Many apps look harmless ...

Practicing good “operations security” is essential to staying safe online. Here's a complete guide for teenagers (and anyone ...

Jay Taylor, 13, killed himself on camera after allegedly being driven to do so by a sadistic online group with ties to ...

Teen users on Instagram, Facebook and Threads will start receiving texts, emails and in-app messages today letting them know ...

Rochester, N.Y. — A former volunteer firefighter for the Chili Fire Department is facing criminal charges. Vincent Steiner of Chili exchanged sexually explicit text messages with a 12-year-old girl ...

Pike County Chief Deputy Zachary Orr is drawing attention to children and teenagers falling victim to online "sextortion" ...

Google is rolling out Android RCS Archival on Pixel phones, allowing employers to intercept and archive RCS chats on work-managed devices. In simpler terms, your employer will now be able to read your ...

Telegram just added a feature that makes it easier for users to delete any message they've ever sent — or any message they've ever received. The service announced this weekend that users can now ...

Nearly 80 lawsuits accusing videogame platform Roblox of knowingly facilitating child sexual exploitation will be centralized ...

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