House Energy and Commerce Chair Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) will roll out a new legislative package focused on kids’ online safety this week after negotiations between Republicans and Democrats fell apart.

Privacy and encryption are central themes in legal proceedings involving child safety against Meta and Apple this week.

As the holiday season brightens homes across the country, parents and gift-givers are busy searching for the perfect toy that their little ones will enjoy. But amid the excitement, toy safety remains ...

Another great resource: the Google Family Link app is a free tool that parents can use to control apps their children download. It can also limit screen time. And if you are looking for an app that ...

Congress could potentially pass the first major legislation related to children’s online safety since 1998, as the Kids Online Safety Act, sometimes referred to as KOSA, was reintroduced earlier this ...

Technology companies must continue investing in safeguards, transparency and research to understand how their products affect young users.” ...

Millions of teens use the platform and it can make them vulnerable to several dangers. Discord is a popular platform where teens connect over shared interests. But its open setup can expose them to ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, every 32 seconds a child under the age of 13 is involved in a car crash. Many times, injuries and deaths can be prevented by ...

Kids today are growing up in a world where screens, apps and social platforms are part of everyday life. From homework to gaming to group chats, their digital lives can move faster than parents can ...

As kids pick up a controller and headset to play their favorite video games, companies across the gaming industry are working to make sure all their players are safe on their consoles. Sean Whitcomb, ...

THE LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH FOR CHILDREN. AS WE WRAP UP, NATIONAL CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK, WE WANT TO MAKE SURE FAMILIES KNOW HOW TO KEEP THEIR CHILDREN SAFE. SO THIS MORNING WE WELCOME ...

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