A landmark trial over allegations that Meta knowingly designed Facebook and Instagram to addict children and teens begins Tuesday, with New Jersey among four states presenting their case against the social media giant. The trial in federal court in Oakland, California, could have sweeping consequences for Meta. The states are seeking substantial financial damages from...Read More

SARATOGA COUNTY, N.Y. — Saratoga County District Attorney Brett Eby recently announced the formation of the Saratoga County Child Safety Review Commission. Eby said the review commission is “a multidisciplinary effort bringing together 53 professionals and community leaders committed to identifying gaps in the systems designed to protect children and developing solutions to address them.”...Read More

Toby Kleinman and Demetrios Stratis Stepchild is often used as a pseudonym for something that is somehow “less than.” However, in New Jersey, the family court exercises extraordinarily broad powers—constitutional, statutory, equitable, and criminal—covering the full spectrum of matters involving juveniles, family relationships, domestic violence, child welfare, child abuse and neglect, and interstate custody disputes....Read More

A child safety network campaign was held on Sunday at Adampur, Kamalganj Upazila, Moulvibazar, at the initiative of Good Neighbors Bangladesh Moulvibazar CDP.  This campaign was organized with an aim of protecting children’s rights, raising awareness and building a safe society. The event was chaired by Good Neighbors Bangladesh Moulvibazar CDP Manager Andrico Mondal while...Read More

Roblox Corporation is being investigated by the US Senate, claiming the platform is disregarding online child safety practices. With Fortnite and Roblox being the most under scrutiny for their online child safety practices or lack thereof, the US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism has officially launched an investigation into Roblox Corporation. Senators Josh...Read More

Of the thousands of lawsuits Meta faces over child safety on its platforms, none may be more consequential than one going to trial this week in California. States are seeking extensive financial damages that could, in theory, total as much as $1.4 trillion, plus changes to how the company operates Facebook and Instagram. The lawsuit accuses the...Read More

The US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism has launched an investigation into Roblox, saying the platform “appears to prioritise revenue and engagement metrics” over child safety. In a letter to Roblox CEO David Baszucki (via Kotaku), Senators Josh Hawley and Dick Durbin said the “alleged criminal activity on Roblox warrants congressional scrutiny.” “You...Read More

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Photo Credit: Roblox Corp. The U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism has opened a bipartisan investigation into Roblox over child safety concerns. When it rains, it pours. Gaming platform Roblox is facing increased scrutiny over concerns regarding child safety as the U.S. Senate launched a bipartisan investigation into the platform on Friday. Senators...Read More

Of the thousands of lawsuits Meta faces over child safety on its platforms, none may be more consequential than one going to trial this week in California. US states are seeking extensive financial damages that could, in theory, total as much as $1.4 trillion, plus changes to how the company operates Facebook and...Read More