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UK to Ban Social Media for Under‑16s

The government says the move will protect children’s mental health by requiring Ofcom to set age‑verification and feature limits before legislation is introduced this year.

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Florida Sues TikTok, Saying It Lets Minors Use the App and Misleads Parents

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UK to Bar Under‑16s From Major Social Media

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UK to Ban Social Media for Under-16s

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Canada Introduces Bill C‑34 to Bar Under‑16s From Social Media

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4d ago

Multiple Securities Lawsuits Target Roblox Over Age‑Verification Rollout Disclosures

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

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Senate Judiciary Invites Meta, Google, TikTok and Snap CEOs to June 23 Hearing on Kids’ Online Safety

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Meta Expands AI Age Checks to Flag Underage Users and Auto-Place Teens

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Judge Weighs Whether Meta Is a Public Nuisance as New Mexico Seeks $3.7 Billion Fixes

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Salta Weighs Social-Media Age Limits, School Threat-Response System

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Meta Warns It May Pull Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp From New Mexico Over Child-Safety Orders

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

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

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

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

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

User Safety

UK to Ban Social Media for Under‑16s

Florida Sues TikTok, Saying It Lets Minors Use the App and Misleads Parents

UK to Bar Under‑16s From Major Social Media

UK to Ban Social Media for Under-16s

Canada Introduces Bill C‑34 to Bar Under‑16s From Social Media

Multiple Securities Lawsuits Target Roblox Over Age‑Verification Rollout Disclosures

Snapchat Limits Under-16 Spotlight and Profiles to Friends-Only

Thai Consumer Watchdog to Sue Meta Over Facebook Scam Ads

Malaysia Begins Enforcing Ban on Social Media Accounts for Under‑16s

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

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Senate Judiciary Invites Meta, Google, TikTok and Snap CEOs to June 23 Hearing on Kids’ Online Safety

Meta Expands AI Age Checks to Flag Underage Users and Auto-Place Teens

Judge Weighs Whether Meta Is a Public Nuisance as New Mexico Seeks $3.7 Billion Fixes

Salta Weighs Social-Media Age Limits, School Threat-Response System

Meta Warns It May Pull Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp From New Mexico Over Child-Safety Orders

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

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