To cheers in some quarters and wails in others, various countries are making parts of the web off limits to minors. Australia ...

Do your kids play a lot of computer games? Some may end up gaming a little too obsessively. Researchers have identified the most important warning signs.

Ten major platforms are now expected to check the ages of all their Australian users and prevent anyone found to be under 16 ...

"Delaying children’s access to social media accounts gives them valuable time to learn and grow, free of the powerful, unseen forces of harmful and deceptive design features such as opaque algorithms ...

Australia is joining a wave of governments around the globe in regulating how kids spend their time online. On December 10th, ...

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Today marks a significant shift in the digital landscape for Australian families. As of today, December 10, 2025, the federal ...

Mega K pop band Stray Kids is headed to Roblox. Its SKZOO animal avatars will be performing songs from its new hit album, Do ...

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A Russian ban on U.S. gaming platform Roblox has fuelled debate among some children and parents about censorship and the ...

Roblox is one of the world’s most popular kids’ games, but lawsuits around the country allege predators are hiding in plain sight.