Government

FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed the agency purchases Americans' data from data brokers without a warrant.

Australia’s under-16 social media ban triggers mass account removals and age-verification checks. How it works, the risks, and what it means for your privacy.

EU updates child-safety laws while rejecting mass message scanning and protecting privacy. Privacy concerns remain.

California privacy laws AB 656, AB 566, and SB 361 expand account deletion, browser opt-out, and data broker transparency. Learn what’s changing now.

Imgur is no longer accessible in the UK. See what changed, how to request your data or delete your account without logging in, and quick fixes for broken embeds.

Should kids be on social media? Weigh the case for and against stricter age restrictions - mental health risks, free expression, parent vs government roles - and tiered, literacy-first solutions.

Australia’s social media age ban starts Dec 10, 2025: what it covers, how enforcement and age verification may work, benefits/risks, and how Redact helps.

Police in the UK continue to arrest people for online posts that are reported as threatening, harassing, or grossly offensive.

Should governments regulate social media? Weigh free-speech risks, kids’ safety, privacy, and global models like Section 230 and the EU DSA.

The FTC's 6(b) probe into AI companion chatbots and whistleblower claims against Meta spotlight growing risks to kids' data, safety, and digital footprints.