MONTGOMERY, Ala. (CN) — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Tuesday that the state has reached a first-of-its kind settlement with Roblox Corporation that will force the popular online gaming platform to roll out major new protections for children, while paying up to $12.2 million. “This is about is the young people that stand here...Read More
April 27, 2026 — 10:30pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Two-thirds of childcare workers have completed new mandatory child safety training as the government cracks down on the sector following a spate of abuse cases in centres around the country....Read More
Aug. 19, 2011 — A children’s picture book in which a pudgy 14-year-old girl gets thin enough eventually to become her school’s soccer star has come under attack before anyone has cracked open a copy. “Maggie Goes on a Diet” won’t be released until October, but Barnes & Noble and Amazon.com are among booksellers taking...Read More
Chief Insp Frempong Ferguson Ayeh is Station Officer at the Akyem Oda Police Division Ghana has introduced stricter child road safety measures following the passage of the Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2025, which significantly raises the minimum age for children allowed to sit in the front seat of vehicles. In a video shared on X...Read More
The annual “Think Child Safety” event will be held this Saturday, May 2 at Love Civic Center rain or shine. Events will include safety education for school age and younger, vendors promoting safety, a helicopter, firetrucks a Jaws of Life demonstration, free hotdogs and much more. Children are also taught to recognize the Think...Read More
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – New child passenger safety laws officially took effect across Michigan this month, aiming to combat vehicle crashes, the leading cause of death for young children. The updated regulations require strict adherence to manufacturer weight and height limits, mandating that infants remain in rear-facing seats until age two and transition to forward-facing...Read More
European Union regulators on Thursday started an investigation into child protection safeguards at Snap, the latest in a series of cases worldwide challenging social media platforms over safety for younger users. Officials in Brussels accused Snap of having an ineffective age-verification system to keep children under the age of 13 off the company’s social media...Read More
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain will meet on Thursday with officials from several American social media companies as his government considers introducing new rules to protect children online, his office said Wednesday. The meeting at No. 10 Downing Street will include officials from Meta, Snap, Google, TikTok and X, the prime minister’s office said...Read More
A teenager poses holding a mobile phone displaying a message from TikTok as law banning social media for users under 16 in Australia takes effect, in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 10, 2025. Reuters-Yonhap SYDNEY — Australia’s internet regulator on Wednesday asked online gaming platforms including Roblox and Microsoft’s Minecraft to spell out how they were protecting...Read More
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) – The Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center (MCCAC) held a free child safety event in Morgantown. The ‘Raise Your Shields’ event taught children and their families how to protect themselves from unsafe and abusive situations. The event was highlighted by author Diane Tarantini’s reading of her book, “The Brave Knight.” The book...Read More
