On May 2, 2025, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed Senate Bill 854 (SB854) into law, which imposes new restrictions and compliance obligations on social media platforms. Specifically, SB854 ...

The NGO epicenter.works warns of serious consequences of a social media ban for those under 14. Age verification systems would affect the entire internet and could lead to widespread identity ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed the Consumer Data Protection Act into law last week, cracking down on the amount of time young people can spend scrolling on social media. The measure, which had ...

On International Data Privacy Day, it’s worth asking how much privacy we truly have left in the digital world. Here, we ...

Social data refers to publicly shared information on social media platforms. Discover how it's used for marketing, its advantages, and the risks associated with data breaches.

Legal efforts to tackle excessive personal information collection by social media giants could transcend international ...

X, formerly known as Twitter, has been making headlines recently, with Elon Musk claiming that hackers have been trying to disrupt the platform. However, the most recent news involving the social ...

Photo Credit: ESTA applicants may need to provide social media history if changes proposed this week by U.S. Customs and Border Protection are approved. U.S. Customs and Border Protection / Donna ...

Jeremiah Fowler uncovered a huge database of credentials spanning financial services, banking, social media, and dating apps ...

Tanaiste Simon Harris has called for a move towards banning children aged under 16 from social media.

Big Tech companies can still sidestep COPPA with a few key additions to their terms of service, an adjunct professor and AI founder writes.