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Most Americans Back an Under-16 Social Media Ban as Lawmakers Move on New Rules

Rising public support is increasing pressure for stricter limits even though experts warn enforcement and privacy problems remain unresolved.

Australia Doubles Max Fine to A$99 Million to Tighten Under‑16 Social Media Ban

Study Finds Australia’s Under‑16 Social Media Ban Has Had Little Immediate Effect

UK Announces Ban on Under-16s From Major Social Media as UAE Sets Minimum Age at 15

Ministers Meet Potsdam Students as Germany Considers Under-14 Social Media Limits

UK Weighs Australian‑Style Ban on Under‑16s as Other Countries Move to Block Young Users

UK to Target Addictive Social‑Media Features for Under‑16s Rather Than Full Ban

Turkey’s Parliament Approves Ban on Social Media for Under‑15s

U.S. Court Faults Meta and Alphabet for Addictive Apps as Germany Weighs Age Limits

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

Manitoba Plans Ban on Social Media and AI Chatbots for Youth

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

Delhi Police Arrest Two in ISI-Linked Plot to Attack Delhi-NCR Targets

Police Rule Out Reel Filming in Hyderabad Teen’s Fatal Fall

Gujarat ATS Arrests Two Over Alleged ISIS-Linked ‘Ghazwa‑e‑Hind’ Plot

Expert Panel Urges Broad Plan to Protect Children Online, Not a Simple Age Ban

Teens Report Little Mental-Health Harm From TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat, Pew Finds

Study Finds Most Australian Teens Still Access Banned Social Media

Greece Sets 2027 Social Media Ban for Under-15s as Massachusetts Readies Vote on Under-14 Bill

Greece Sets 2027 Social-Media Ban for Under-15s as Germany Cites Evidence Gap