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Kaley started using YouTube at the age of 6, downloading the app on her iPod Touch to watch videos about lip gloss collections and the online kids game Animal Jam. She posted her first video when she ...

Life Recaptured, a Merritt Island nonprofit that provides recovery services for survivors of sex trafficking, said trafficking is happening here.

"K.G.M.,” now 20, is the first person to take big tech companies to trial over claims that social media platforms’ addictive ...

The 20-year-old plaintiff alleges that using YouTube and Instagram from a young age intensified her depression and led to suicidal thoughts.

Plaintiff Kaley G.M. arrives to take the stand at a trial in a key test case accusing Meta and Google's YouTube of harming children's mental health through addictive social media platforms, in Los ...

On Jan. 21, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan released a lengthy blog post about what creators can expect in 2026, outlining upcoming changes poised to drastically affect creator experiences on the platform. The ...

YouTube has revealed it’s changing children’s accounts in the UK to help parents keep kids safer online. The update comes as the UK government faces growing calls to follow in Australia’s footsteps ...

According to new research from Kapwing, more than one in five videos recommended to brand-new YouTube accounts are low-quality, AI-generated clips appropriately known as "AI slop." These videos, which ...

AI slop is low-quality, inaccurate AI-generated content across media formats. A new study has found that more than 20 percent of videos recommended by YouTube's algorithm to new users consist of ...

As tools like OpenAI's Sora and Google's Veo make AI video creation more accessible than ever, "AI slop" is also invading YouTube, according to a report by video-editing firm Kapwing. The company ...

Movies Anywhere was one of the unintended casualties faced during Google and Disney’s brief feud throughout October and November, but as promised, both Google Play and YouTube have returned to the ...