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  • The social media ban in Australia, how is it going?
  • What social media bans are being considered by countries?
  • Social media ban to affect Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat

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marginalrevolution.com /3 weeks ago

The social media ban in Australia, how is it going?

In December 2025, Australia became the first country to ban youth under 16 years old from holding accounts on major social media platforms, a policy now under consideration in more...

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rte.ie /4 weeks ago

What social media bans are being considered by countries?

The European Commission this week issued a preliminary finding against Meta, accusing it of failing to prevent children under 13 from using Instagram and Facebook.

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ekathimerini.com /1 month ago

Social media ban to affect Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat

A proposed ban on children younger than 15 using social media platforms will stop access to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat as of January 1, 2027 for anyone born from 2012...

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mobilesyrup.com /1 month ago

Canadian tech expert says social media ban won’t work

There has been a lot of news in recent months regarding banning social media for kids in Canada. In particular, the federal government says it’s “heavily considering” this, and Ont...

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Social media and AI ban for New Brunswick youth a possibility: Holt

There are calls for New Brunswick to bring in a social media ban for young people, and to reconsider its inclusion of AI chatbots in its draft curriculum for the anglophone sector.

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allthecanadianpolitics.tumblr.com /1 week ago

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/social-media-ban-kids-parents-reaction-9.7178010

'Not everything deserves to be banned,' kids say as Manitoba plans to block youth from using social media | CBC News

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torontosun.com /3 weeks ago

EDITORIAL: A brave new world of social media bans

Banning kids from social media sounds well-intended, but is the cure worse than the disease?

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mobilesyrup.com /1 month ago

Manitoba to ban social media and AI chatbots for kids

The Government of Manitoba plans to ban social media and AI chatbots for youth. As reported by CBC News, Premier Wab Kinew made the announcement at a fundraising gala in Winnipeg o...

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

The impact, challenges of a youth social media ban in Manitoba

Manitoba may become the first province to implement a ban on social media and artificial intelligence for children, according to Premier Wab Kinew.

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rte.ie /2 weeks ago

Social media ban for children would be 'quickly' evaded

An Oireachtas Committee that examined the regulation of online platforms and online safety has not supported a ban on access for under-16s to social media platforms.

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ekathimerini.com /1 month ago

Social media ban raises effectiveness, rights concerns

A landmark ban on social media for minors under 15 announced Wednesday by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has drawn criticism from experts who question its practical effectivene...

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tribune.com.pk /1 month ago

Australian social media ban marred by weak platform checks, tech providers say

Regulatory ​data shows millions of ​suspected under-age accounts ⁠have been removed since the law came into force

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petapixel.com /1 month ago

Turkey Looks Set to Become Latest Country to Banish Kids From Social Media

Turkey has become the latest country to pass a bill that will ban social media for young people. [Read More]

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engadget.com /1 week ago

Malaysia's under-16 social media ban goes into effect on June 1

Malaysia is requiring social networks to implement age verification methods starting on June 1.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

A Canadian youth social media ban would be complicated, experts say

This comes as Australia's current social media ban for youth under 16 years old continues to be a heavy point of contention as to whether this should be an international law.

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socialmediatoday.com /1 month ago

Lawmakers in Turkey pass teen social media ban

Parliament approved a bill that would restrict access for children under 15, mirroring similar legislation elsewhere.

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thenextweb.com /1 month ago

Turkey’s parliament passes social media ban for under-15s, one week after a school shooting

ErdЕЏgan has 15 days to sign the bill into law. The legislation enters into force six months after publication in the Official Gazette. The main opposition CHP criticised it as a p...

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japantoday.com /1 month ago

Under global spotlight, Australia plays hardball on social media ban

Since Australia banned children from using social media in December, lawmakers from Spain to Malaysia have expressed interest in following suit, while U.S. courts have found tech f...

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engadget.com /1 month ago

Turkey wants to ban social media for kids under 15

The Turkish parliament has voted through a bill that would ban all children under the age of 15 from using social media. As part of the legislation, social media platforms would be...

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punchng.com /1 day ago

Social media bans for kids won’t replace platform safety — United Nations

The UN human rights office warns that blocking children from social media isn’t enough; platforms must be made safer. Discover their 10-point framework. Read More: https://punchng...

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techmeme.com /1 month ago

Survey of 1,050 Australian teens: ~60% said they retained access to social media accounts after ban; two-thirds say plat...

Sasha Rogelberg / Fortune: Survey of 1,050 Australian teens: ~60% said they retained access to social media accounts after ban; two-thirds say platforms took no action to remove ac...

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order-order.com /5 days ago

Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Stumbles with ID Breaches and Widespread Evasion

Since Labour is laying the groundwork for an Australia-style social media ban for u16s, it is worth checking how the prototype is going. Less than a year in, Australia’s eSafety Co...

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jurist.org /1 month ago

Australia online regulator reports non-compliance with social media ban

Australia’s online safety regulator on Tuesday raised concerns over compliance by major social media platforms with the country’s social media ban for minors, warning that it is cu...

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Manitoba set to become 1st province to ban social media for children

Premier Wab Kinew did not specify when his plan would be introduced nor did he say the age range of who the potential law would impact.

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