The Economist

From social media to porn, age checks are spreading across the web

To cheers in some quarters and wails in others, various countries are making parts of the web off limits to minors. Australia ...

Bluesky enforces age checks to comply with Australia's under-16s social media ban – and reverses Mississippi's block

Blusky took a bold decision and decided to follow Australia's under-16s social media ban, despite not being directly required ...
ITWeb on MSN

How SA leaders are reshaping enterprise CX in the age of AI

How SA leaders are reshaping enterprise CX in the age of AIIssued by ConnectJohannesburg, 10 Dec 2025 Greg Jarvis, Head of Customer Success at Connect SA. South Africa’s customer experience (CX) ...

Australia's banning social media for kids this week. Here's how it's being enforced.

"Delaying children’s access to social media accounts gives them valuable time to learn and grow, free of the powerful, unseen forces of harmful and deceptive design features such as opaque algorithms ...
WFXG

Reddit says Australia's under-16 social media ban 'legally erroneous'

Online discussion site Reddit on Tuesday condemned Australia's imminent social media ban for under-16s as "legally erroneous" ...
MediaNama

Explained: How UIDAI’s New Rule Will Change Aadhaar-Based Verification

Unique Identification Authority of India's (UIDAI) rule to register private entities like hotels will shift goalposts. Read to learn how.

Kennedy vaccine advisers 'turned back the clock,' experts say

LOS ANGELES, Dec 7 (Reuters) - U.S. vaccine advisers' decision to scrap longstanding guidance on hepatitis B shots will ...
The Hill

With upcoming change, here’s the age you can retire at and receive full Social Security benefits

(NEXSTAR) — You can, technically, retire whenever you like, but the age at which you do it can have a big impact on collecting Social Security benefits. Retirement benefits from the Social Security ...
NBC Connecticut

State braces for SNAP work requirement change

The Department of Social Services is preparing for new work requirements for SNAP recipients starting next month. The changes under the Big Beautiful Bill center around work requirements, raising the ...
FOX8 Cleveland

Retirement age to change in 2026: How it may impact you

(NEXSTAR) — The retirement age in the U.S. is about to hit a new high next year as the final stage of a 1983 rule takes effect. More specifically, it is the full retirement age that is changing in ...
New Scientist

Your brain undergoes four dramatic periods of change from age 0 to 90

Our brain function is far from static throughout our lives. We already know that our capacity to learn, and our risk of cognitive decline, varies from when we are a newborn through to our 90s. Now, ...
The Shreveport Times

Car seat laws in Louisiana. Know age, size requirements and penalties

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for children, however, child safety seats can provide maximum protection for children in the event of a car accident, says the Louisiana State ...