Google has been accused of ‘grooming’ children by emailing them ahead of their 13th birthday with information on how to switch off parental controls. The company contacted children directly, telling ...

(Reuters) -Google will pay $30 million to settle a lawsuit claiming it violated the privacy of children using YouTube by collecting their personal information without parental consent, and using it to ...

A photo shows a Google icon on a mobile phone, in Philadelphia, April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) SAN JOSE, Calif. (CN) — Google must face claims that it violated federal law which protects ...

Google has agreed to pay $8.25 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit over alleged data collection from children's devices. The proposed settlement, unveiled in court papers filed Tuesday, comes in ...

Google is preparing to make its Gemini AI chatbot available to children under the age of 13 through parent-managed accounts, according to a report by The New York Times. The move, expected as early as ...

Earlier this month, we heard rumblings that Google had plans to launch a more child-friendly version of its AI chatbot Gemini, and now 9to5Google reports that the tech giant has confirmed in an email ...

The biggest tech companies are warring over who’s responsible for children’s safety online, with billions of dollars in fines on the line as states rapidly pass conflicting laws requiring companies to ...

Siding against Google, a federal judge has ruled that the company must face claims that it wrongly collected personal data from smartphone users under the age of 13. The decision, issued Tuesday by ...

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Google will be updating the Google Ads Child Sexual Abuse Imagery policy (CSAI) on October 22, 2025. The update will "improve clarity and transparency," according to Google. It seems some of these ...