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Pornhub Restores Access for Verified UK iPhone and iPad Users

Apple’s iOS 26.4 device-level age checks created a path to comply with the Online Safety Act.

Meta Confronts Sweeping Child‑Safety Demands in New Mexico as It Widens AI Age Checks

EU Says Meta Failed to Shield Under‑13s on Instagram and Facebook

EU Charges Meta With DSA Breach Over Under‑13s on Facebook and Instagram

EU Pressures Meta Over Under-13 Access as More Governments Move to Curb Teen Social Media Use

EU Finds Likely Breach of Child-Safety Rules by Meta on Instagram and Facebook

EU Accuses Meta of Breaking Online Safety Rules Over Under‑13s on Instagram and Facebook

EU Faults Meta Over Child Age Checks on Facebook and Instagram

Turkey Passes Under-15 Social-Media Ban as Norway Drafts Under-16 Law

EU Says Its Privacy-First Age‑Check App Is Ready for Use

Greece Plans Social Media Ban for Under-15s Starting in 2027

Australia Opens Probes Into Big Social Apps Over Under-16 Ban

EU Says Major Porn Sites Likely Violated Digital Services Act Over Child Access

Brazil Enforces New Child Online Safety Law, Forcing Platforms to Verify Ages and Curb Addictive Features

Brazil’s ECA Digital Takes Effect, Forcing Platforms to Verify Ages and Curb Risky Features

Survey Puts 17.5% of Galician Teens at Risk for Problematic Social Media Use

Spain Unveils Draft Law Barring Social Media for Under-16s, Targeting Algorithm Abuse

EU Backs Spain’s Under‑16 Social Media Plan as Madrid Prepares Next Steps

Spain Unveils Plan to Ban Social Media for Under-16s and Hold Tech Executives Liable

Spain Moves to Ban Social Media for Under‑16s and Require Real Age Checks