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Countries are barring teens from social media—could the U.S. be next? One expert thinks ...

In December 2025, Australia became the first country to bar anyone under 16 from keeping or making social media accounts. The penalty for companies violating the law is a fine of up to $49.5 million ...
Hindustan Times

Centre weighs social media curbs for under-16s

The Union government is considering restricting social media access for those below the age of 16, by amending the Information Technology Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, ...
The News Leader

Virginia's social media law for minors blocked by federal court

A Virginia law limiting minors' social media use to one hour per day has been blocked by a federal court. A trade group representing major social media companies sued, arguing the law violates the ...
Hindustan Times

After Australia and France, India weighs social media curbs for children under 16

New Delhi : The Union government is considering restricting social media access for those below the age of 16, by amending the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics ...
Reuters

From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access

March 6 - Australia in December became the world's first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab YouTube ...
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10 types of work-at-home jobs (plus companies that are hiring)

Welcome to our guide on the different types of work at home jobs! With the rise of remote work and the ongoing pandemic, ...
PBS

After son's suicide, mother says social media platforms are built to addict children

Maurine Molach lost her son, David, in 2016 when he died by suicide. She is the co-founder of Parents for Safe Online Spaces, a coalition of families who have lost children to online harms and are ...
The Independent

Zuckerberg takes stand in social media trial as jury hears that he’s trained on how to ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand in a Los Angeles courtroom to testify in a civil trial on social media addiction, a closely-watched case that could have major implications for the tech ...
CNBC

Mark Zuckerberg said he reached out to Apple CEO Tim Cook to discuss 'wellbeing of teens ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified Wednesday in a landmark social media and safety trial. Zuckerberg said increasing engagement on Instagram was not a company goal. The judge threatened to hold anyone ...
The New York Times

Inside the Big Tech Lobbying Machine Aiming to Halt Social Media Bans

Tech giants, including Meta and Alphabet, are spending lavishly on splashy billboard ads, courting on-the-fence politicians and bulking up their ranks of lobbyists. By Vivienne Walt In November, Kim ...
The Independent

Mark Zuckerberg to testify in watershed trial about impact of social media on children

Mark Zuckerberg is set to give evidence in a landmark social media trial, which scrutinises whether Meta's platforms intentionally addict and harm children. The Meta CEO is anticipated to face ...