teens

Retail Asia23/11/2022

Facebook is taking another step toward strengthening teens protection by introducing a new set of privacy tools. The social app announced today some updates to its policy of protecting young people from harm. After releasing similar features last year to restrict adults from messaging teens they aren’t connected to, this year Facebook plans to introduce […]

Retail Asia08/04/2022

Investment house Piper Sandler released the results of its 43rd semi-annual Taking Stock With Teens survey. The latest results show that the number of American teenagers planning to purchase their first iPhone is close to a record high. Piper Sandler analyst Harsh Kumar says that 87% of the teens responding to the firm’s latest survey plan on […]

Retail Asia11/08/2021

Google announced today some changes made to give teens and pre-teens more control over some of Google’s most popular apps. Over the next few weeks, Google will debut a new policy that enables anyone under 18 years old or their parent or guardian to request the removal of the child’s image from Google Image results including […]

Retail Asia26/02/2020

The United States Senator for New York Charles E. Schumer has been concerned about national security risks posed by China-owned social media platform TikTok and other similar platforms operating in the US since October last year. He has now reached out to the Transport Security Administration’s (the TSA) Administrator David Pekoske, expressing his concern over […]

Retail Asia27/08/2016

Only 8% of teenagers in Singapore (versus 12% globally) feel that telecoms service providers understand their lifestyle and offer services to match it, according to research from Vanson Bourne. But at the same time, only 18% (30% globally) report experiencing poor customer service from their service provider over the past year, while 46% (same as […]

Tag: teens

Facebook launches new privacy tools to protect teens

Percentage of teens looking to buy an iPhone is close to a record high

Google makes its apps safer and more private for teens and pre-teens

The TSA bans use of TikTok over national security threat allegations

Telcos not connecting with Singapore teens