Authorities need to establish clearer rules on social media age checking

There will be gaps in enforcement until there is a definitive solution to ensure that the same standards apply to all platforms.
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There will be gaps in enforcement until there is a definitive solution to ensure that the same standards apply to all platforms.
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The data contracting firm works with all the major artificial intelligence providers, including Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta, and was hit by hackers last week, per Wired.
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The enhanced protections will help musicians who use the appβs SoundOn service identify misused audio tracks and combat copyright violations.
Google, Meta, Microsoft and Snapchat said they would continue to take voluntary actions to protect their platforms following the expiration of the EU ePrivacy Directive.Β
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Musk told banks, law firms and other advisors they need to buy subscriptions to artificial intelligence chatbot Grok before the June initial public offering, per the New York Times.Β
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The company hopes to offer its users the ability to βhold balances, receive funds and make payments within βits app,β according to Reuters.
The feature will launch with βCoachella TVβ in April and offer 24/7 streaming access to archival performances and 2026 festival highlights.
Updates to the video generation app included higher quality exports, music generation tools and artificial intelligence-powered avatars.
Uploaded PDFs in a carousel format are more popular on the platform than videos, according to new benchmark data from Socialinsider.

The update will allow creators to decide when non-followers see their content, which could help align posts with regional engagement times.
The program launched in February for Snap Stars and offers exclusive ways to monetize content, such as subscriber-only Stories.
The emoji-based experience is available globally and mirrors similar engagement efforts from Threads and LinkedIn.
Although a new report found that about 4.7 million teen social media accounts were removed, deactivated or restricted, children still had access to the apps.
The platformβs AI tool will allow users to βmake conversational queriesβ about in-app content and get in-stream responses.
The annual presentation will be hosted by comedian Trevor Noah and will include a performance by musician Chappell Roan.