Children on the Internet: What Dangers Lurk Across Digital Space

Illustration of children or kids browsing social media (Photo: Pexels)

UNICEF Reports Rapid AI Use by Children: How Will This Affect the Youth?

Children are using artificial intelligence (AI) technology at more than three times the rate of adults, according to UNICEF.

UNICEF: Climate Crisis Takes Toll on Children's Mental Health

A new UNICEF report reveals that climate crisis severely impacts both the physical and mental health of children. To what extent are they affected?

UK Announces Sweeping Social Media Ban for Under-16s

The UK government has officially announced a social media ban for children under 16.

5 New Child Safety Features in Apple's iOS 27 Updates

Apple is striving to provide more detailed parental control to monitor children's device usage.

Russia Lifts Roblox Ban After Mass Protest Letters

Roblox has confirmed that its services are now available again in Russia, despite having been blocked by the local government previously.

What Is in Canada's New Digital Safety Bill?

Canada is seeking to ban social media accounts for children under 16 with a new bill. The government also wants to regulate AI chatbots.

Canada Proposes Social Media Ban for Children Under 16

If passed, Canada will join Australia, Indonesia, and Malaysia in taking steps to limit children's access to social media.

UN Urges US to Lift Sanctions on Cuba, Citing Deaths of Children

Volker Turk mentions the application of sanctions by the United States (US) leading to the deaths of Cuban children due to a lack of medical access.

Sweden Mulls Prison for Young Teens as Violent Crime Rises

In the fight against escalating gang crime, Sweden's parliament will vote on plans to hold 13-year-olds criminally responsible and even imprison them.

Malaysia Enforces Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Malaysia's new regulation specifically targets social media platforms that boast more than eight million active users within the country.