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Ahead of Greek social media ban, parents desperate to separate children from phonesAs Greece prepares to impose a ban on social media use for those under 15, the initiative aims to shield youth from potential addiction and...02 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST- Here’s how countries are cracking down on kids’ social media useAs concerns over online safety increase, governments around the world are tightening rules on children’s access to social media. In India, ...28 Mar, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
- Andhra Pradesh to take call on social media ban for under-16s todayAndhra Pradesh's GoM on social media, headed by state IT and electronics minister Nara Lokesh, will meet to discuss the pros and cons of ba...28 Jan, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
- Australia bans social media for under 16s- here's what it means for US parentsAustralia has become the first nation to ban social media for children under 16, citing concerns over online dangers and mental health impa...10 Dec, 2025, 02.26 AM IST
- Indian-American Tejasvi Manoj named Time magazine's 'Kid of the Year'Tejasvi Manoj, a 17-year-old Indian-American from Texas, has been named Time magazine's 'Kid of the Year' for 2025. She earned the title fo...09 Sep, 2025, 08.25 PM IST
- Australia puts YouTube on list of banned social media for children under 16; How it will work, platforms included, and penaltiesAustralia plans to ban social media for users under 16. This includes platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and now YouTube. The gove...30 Jul, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
- Over 6 lakh Facebook, Instagram accounts gone overnight in Meta's massive purge. The reason will shock youMeta has removed approximately 600,000 Instagram and Facebook accounts due to predatory and exploitative behavior targeting minors. This ex...24 Jul, 2025, 07.22 PM IST
- Five EU states to test age verification app to protect childrenThe setup for the age verification app is built on the same technical specifications as the European Digital Identity Wallet which will be ...14 Jul, 2025, 08.35 PM IST
- YouTube is changing the age limit from next month: Check the latest rule and what it means for young creatorsYouTube will change its livestreaming policy. Starting July 22, users must be 16 to host livestreams alone. Younger creators need adult sup...26 Jun, 2025, 02.49 PM IST
- US House passes bill to ban sharing of revenge porn, awaits Donald Trump's signatureThe US House has approved the bipartisan Take It Down Act, making it illegal to share explicit images and AI deepfakes without consent. Pla...29 Apr, 2025, 07.56 AM IST
- Delhi High Court refuses to put 'blanket ban' on smartphones for school students. Here's whyThe Delhi High Court has refused a blanket ban on smartphones in schools, instead setting guidelines for responsible use. Schools must regu...03 Mar, 2025, 05.29 PM IST
- WCD minister stresses capacity building to combat cyberbullying, online crimes involving minors"The budget allocation for child protection, which was around Rs 60 crore in 2009-10, has been increased to approximately Rs 1,500 crore fo...29 Sep, 2024, 12.09 PM IST
- Telegram’s Pavel Durov made a ‘miscalculation’ fleeing Russia, says KremlinFormer Russian President Dmitry Medvedev stated that Pavel Durov, Telegram founder, erred by leaving Russia. Durov was detained in France o...25 Aug, 2024, 05.19 PM IST
- Kazakhstan creates history in CIS region: New laws introduced for women & children safetyIn addition to criminalizing domestic violence, the law introduces administrative liability for bullying and cyberbullying of minors. It ob...19 Apr, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
- Viceroy targets child safety, data protection of minors in second report on TruecallerSwedish co’s privacy policy says it does not intentionally collect data from minors. Indian laws bar any contract with people below 18 years29 Sep, 2022, 10.11 PM IST
- Will free speech pay the price as governments across the world ask social media platforms to moderate content?Some law- makers even wanted to strip some of the legal protection the tech companies have from the majority of content posted on their pla...29 Nov, 2020, 12.00 PM IST
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