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Are classroom screens making children less cognitively capable? Experts are divided

Jared Cooney Horvath has spent over 15 years studying how people learn, and he says the picture for today’s kids isn’t good.

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Pcgamer ·2 days ago

US Senate launches investigation into Roblox: 'Children on your platform are hurting. Congress will not look the other way'

It looks like another bad day for Roblox: The US Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism has launched an investigation into child safety on the platform, saying the company "appears to…

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Petapixel ·2 days ago

France's Top Court Strikes Down Social Media Ban for Kids

France must wait a bit longer to become the European Union’s first member state to ban social media for children after its proposed law was struck down by France’s constitutional council.

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TechRadar ·9 days ago

Meta is officially labeled as a 'public nuisance' after the harms it does to kids — and gets hit with a record $567 million fine

Meta has been hit by another huge fine in New MexicoThe ruling judge compared Meta's apps to polluting factoriesMeta says it's going to appeal the decision Meta is in more legal trouble over the harms that its products…

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Ign ·12 days ago

'We're Talking About Advent Children, Dirge of Cerberus, Crisis Core' — Naoki Hamaguchi Plans to Unite Final Fantasy VII Spinoffs in Revelation's Finale

Final Fantasy VII Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi opened up on the game’s connection to the Advent Children film, saying that more than one of FF7’s spin-offs are going to tie into the game’s ending.

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Petapixel ·20 days ago

France Bans Social Media for Kids Under 15, a First for the EU

France became the first country in the European Union (EU) to ban children under 15 years old from using social media.

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The Verge ·26 days ago

Twitch will let parents stop their teens going live

Twitch is giving parents more control over how their children are using the streaming platform, including the ability to block them from broadcasting entirely.

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Petapixel ·last mo.

Canon New Children's Book Has Aliens Explaining Why Cameras Are Awesome

Canon Inc. in Japan has published “The Secret of Canon Star,” which Canon describes as a “company introduction booklet for children. ” It’s bizarre.