The UK government has announced that a social media ban will come into force for those under the age of 16, blocking them from creating accounts on a variety of popular apps. It will cover a range of ...

EXCLUSIVE: The UK has become the second English-speaking country to outlaw social media for under-16s, but the inclusion of YouTube on the banned list has raised eyebrows among agents and managers in ...

YouTube is rolling out a feature for previously terminated channels to apply to create a new channel. Last week, YouTube agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit involving the suspension of ...

A few weeks ago, Google told US Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) that it would allow creators banned for COVID and election misinformation to rejoin the platform. It didn’t offer many details in the letter, ...

Numerous social media apps will be banned for under-16s in the UK after Prime Minister Keir Starmer instituted a full ban. The likes of X, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok are now banned for teenagers in ...

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is taking on some of the world's largest technology companies, announcing Monday that Britain will ban children under 16 from using major social media platforms — ...

Big tech firms have been responding to the UK’s “world leading” social media ban and unsurprisingly they are not impressed. The UK unveiled legislation earlier today that will see 10 social media ...

YouTube on Tuesday said it will soon allow previously banned accounts to apply for reinstatement, rolling back a policy that had treated violations as permanent. The change applies to channels removed ...

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