Apps aimed at children have been available since the inception of the App Store. However, not all apps created for minors are safe to use. This is the main finding of a new survey conducted by two ...

Even a brief review of the App Store revealed more than 200 “risky or inappropriate” apps rated as ok for children, according to a new report. They had collectively notched up more than 550 million ...

Facebook's parent company, Meta, plans to roll out parental supervision tools for its virtual reality headset, as concerns mount over whether kids are safe while exploring the so-called "metaverse." ...

Apple is launching a series of protections for children regarding the use of age-appropriate apps in the App Store, including providing verification through a developer API. While Apple has previously ...

Google Family Link allows you to manage your child’s screen time and restrict app usage remotely. Samsung’s Digital Wellbeing feature helps restrict screen time and control app usage for children. An ...

There’s been growing pressure to protect children from age-inappropriate content in both apps and websites at both state and federal levels. Moves to shift the responsibility from individual ...

Although many apps and websites that feature age-inappropriate content require users to confirm their age or parental consent, bypassing these barriers has become increasingly easy. A child can click ...

Smartphones have become essential tools for communication, learning and entertainment, but for children, unrestricted access can expose them to inappropriate content, excessive screen time and privacy ...

Apple has pulled Hottest Girls, the first iPhone porn app. Inappropriate apps containing pornography will not be approved in the future, Apple says. Apple has spoken on the issue of porno iPhone apps, ...

Apple’s App Store has apparently taken down two Telegram messaging apps for reasons that remain unclear. “Responding to a Twitter user’s question, about why both its iOS apps are AWOL, Telegram ...