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After Andhra, Karnataka Considers Smartphone Curbs for Students Under 16
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit
The Karnataka government is actively considering a proposal to restrict mobile phone use for students below the age of 16, citing growing concerns over social media addiction and its impact on young minds.
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Andhra Pradesh Considering Australia-Like Social Media Ban For Children Under 16
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- India News | Bloomberg News
Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT, Electronics and Communications Nara Lokesh said he strongly felt that youngsters under a certain age should not be on social media "because they don't understand what they are seeing."
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From Australia To US, Nations Tighten Rules On Children's Social Media Use
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Australia on Wednesday will become the world's first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet's YouTube and Meta's Instagram and Facebook.
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Denmark To Ban Social Media For Under-15s
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- World News | AFP
Denmark said Tuesday it planned to introduce a social media ban for children under the age of 15.
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French President Emmanuel Macron to Push for Ban on Social Media for Under-15s After School Stabbing
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- Reuters
French President Emmanuel Macron said he would push for European Union regulation to ban social media for children under the age of 15. This step is being proposed after a 31-year-old school aide was knifed during a bag search for weapons at a school in eastern France.
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Meta to Start Training Its AI on Public Data of Facebook, Instagram Users in the UK
- Monday September 16, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta confirmed on Friday that it will begin training its artificial intelligence (AI) models on the public data on Instagram and Facebook in the UK. The company first planned to use this data three months ago, however, the plan was halted due to regulatory concerns. However, the social media giant confirmed that it has now received the nod to proce...
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TikTok Agrees to Block Under-13 Users in Italy Following Death of 10-Year-Old Girl
- Thursday February 4, 2021
- Reuters
TikTok said it had agreed with Italian authorities to block all users who gave their age as under 13, among other measures, after the death of a 10-year-old girl was blamed on a breath-holding social media challenge.
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www.gadgets360.com
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After Andhra, Karnataka Considers Smartphone Curbs for Students Under 16
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit
The Karnataka government is actively considering a proposal to restrict mobile phone use for students below the age of 16, citing growing concerns over social media addiction and its impact on young minds.
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www.ndtv.com
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Andhra Pradesh Considering Australia-Like Social Media Ban For Children Under 16
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- India News | Bloomberg News
Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT, Electronics and Communications Nara Lokesh said he strongly felt that youngsters under a certain age should not be on social media "because they don't understand what they are seeing."
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www.ndtv.com
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From Australia To US, Nations Tighten Rules On Children's Social Media Use
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Australia on Wednesday will become the world's first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet's YouTube and Meta's Instagram and Facebook.
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www.ndtv.com
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Denmark To Ban Social Media For Under-15s
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- World News | AFP
Denmark said Tuesday it planned to introduce a social media ban for children under the age of 15.
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www.ndtv.com
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French President Emmanuel Macron to Push for Ban on Social Media for Under-15s After School Stabbing
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- Reuters
French President Emmanuel Macron said he would push for European Union regulation to ban social media for children under the age of 15. This step is being proposed after a 31-year-old school aide was knifed during a bag search for weapons at a school in eastern France.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta to Start Training Its AI on Public Data of Facebook, Instagram Users in the UK
- Monday September 16, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta confirmed on Friday that it will begin training its artificial intelligence (AI) models on the public data on Instagram and Facebook in the UK. The company first planned to use this data three months ago, however, the plan was halted due to regulatory concerns. However, the social media giant confirmed that it has now received the nod to proce...
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www.gadgets360.com
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TikTok Agrees to Block Under-13 Users in Italy Following Death of 10-Year-Old Girl
- Thursday February 4, 2021
- Reuters
TikTok said it had agreed with Italian authorities to block all users who gave their age as under 13, among other measures, after the death of a 10-year-old girl was blamed on a breath-holding social media challenge.
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www.gadgets360.com