
Executive Defends YouTube in Social Media ‘Addiction’ Trial
A leading video platform’s senior representative testified that its features are specifically designed to protect the welfare of children using the service.

A leading video platform’s senior representative testified that its features are specifically designed to protect the welfare of children using the service.

“Young men are fed up with the barrage of ideology they receive in schools, with being blamed for being men, and with attempts to make them docile.”

Canberra vows to shield children from “predatory algorithms” as YouTube warns the move will backfire.

Two months from now, Australians aged under 16 will be locked out of most social media platforms under a new nationwide ban.

Vienna’s data watchdog has ruled that Google must comply with EU privacy rules after a five-year legal battle sparked by privacy activists.

The YouTuber’s actions hurt his own reputation at least as much as the article, the judge said.

Canberra said it wants “Australian parents and families to know that we have got their back.”

Three influencers with over 200 million views between them were banned from entering a state parliament and are under investigation for right-wing extremism by the state’s domestic spy agency.

Freedom has more to gain than lose from the emergence of influencers—people who don’t depend on anyone—and the rise of social media as the preferred source of information.

France’s top YouTuber reflects the country’s youth: right-wing-leaning and proud of its identity.