The UK government has announced plans to introduce a default overnight social media curfew for teenagers aged 16 and 17 as part of broader online safety reforms. Under the proposed rules, affected users will automatically lose access to social media apps between midnight and 6am unless they choose to manually change the default settings. Read […]
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Young Europeans increasingly rely on AI chatbots for emotional support
A growing number of young people across Europe are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for emotional support and discussions about personal issues, according to a recent Ipsos BVA survey commissioned by France’s privacy watchdog CNIL and insurer Groupe VYV. Read More: Using AI for emotional advice linked to anxiety, depression: Study The survey, conducted in early 2026 among […]