Images of AI children on TikTok and Instagram are becoming magnets for many with a sexual interest in minors. But when this content is legal and depicts fake people, it falls into a messy, troubling ...

Advertisers of merchandise for young girls find that adult men can become their unintended audience. In a test ad, convicted sex offenders inquired about a child model. By Michael H. Keller and ...

Meta says it permanently disabled Tara Hanover’s Instagram and Facebook pages --her teenage daughter’s, too – over child sexual exploitation, abuse and nudity. “I am worried because it impacts my work ...

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is facing new heat over claims that teenage Instagram users will be protected from online harm by a PG ...

Instagram is updating its algorithm to enhance child safety. Accounts featuring children will no longer be recommended to “potentially suspicious adults,” with additional features hiding comments and ...

Instagram accounts that primarily feature images of children, but are run by adult users, will no longer be recommended to “potentially suspicious adults.” The update was announced in a blog post ...

Everyone had an idea about how the 12-year-old girl should pose in a G-string bikini as they assembled in an Airbnb rental ...

Instagram can be a fun way for your child to share sports highlights or other activities, but it’s important to set up their account with the right privacy controls so strangers cannot contact them.

In an era of influencers and personal brands built on social media, it's more possible than ever to achieve online fame. While platforms like Instagram do not technically allow children under 13 to ...

“Jacky Dejo” was introduced to social media by her parents as a snowboarding prodigy. Now 18, she has seen the dark side of the internet — and turned a profit from it. By Jennifer Valentino-DeVries ...

Kim Kardashian and Kanye “Ye” West fans had a range of reactions to seeing North West on Instagram. The 12-year-old already ...

Other changes will bring child safety features to accounts that represent children but are managed by adults. Other changes will bring child safety features to accounts that represent children but are ...