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Australia Bans Under-16s From Social Media

Australia enforces a landmark social media ban for under-16s. Could India and other nations follow? Explore the global debate on child safety online and its potential impact.

France Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

France plans to ban social media for under-15s from 2026, citing mental health risks. Learn about the global trend, the Australian model, and expert insights on screen time's impact on youth.

X Faces MeitY Notice Over Grok AI Misuse in India

Elon Musk's X faces a regulatory showdown in India after its AI tool Grok was misused to create sexualized images. MeitY issued a formal notice, threatening safe harbour protections. Full details inside.

5 Signs Social Media Is Hurting Teen Focus

Is your teen's constant scrolling harming their concentration? New research reveals 5 key signs of social media-induced attention problems in adolescents, from ADHD-like symptoms to an inability to focus on longer tasks. Learn how to spot the red flags.

Media's Disability Narrative Pivots to Social Model

Indian media's coverage of disability is gaining momentum in a pivotal shift from a medical to a social model, focusing on removing societal barriers. Explore this transformative change in narratives.

France Eyes Social Media Ban for Kids Under 15

France plans a social media ban for under-15s, inspired by Australia. President Macron aims to shield youth from screen addiction. Global debate on safety vs freedom intensifies.

France Plans Social Media Ban for Under-15s from 2026

French President Macron proposes a ban on social media for children under 15 from September 2026. The plan includes age verification and parental consent. Learn the details and global implications.

MeitY Warns Social Media Over Illegal Content

The Indian government has issued a stern advisory to social media platforms, demanding immediate removal of obscene and unlawful content. Non-compliance could lead to prosecution under IT Act and criminal laws. Read the full details.

Govt to Tech Firms: Don't Host Obscene, Vulgar Content

The Ministry of Electronics and IT has issued a strict advisory to online platforms, including social media, demanding immediate removal of obscene content and a review of compliance frameworks. Read the full story.

Indian Army Allows Limited Social Media Use for Soldiers

The Indian Army relaxes its blanket ban on social media, permitting over 11.5 lakh soldiers limited use of apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Signal under strict guidelines. Learn about the new policy's key rules.

Indian Army's New Social Media Policy: Key Restrictions

The Indian Army has issued a new policy for personnel's use of social media apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and X. Key rules include view-only access on some platforms and strict messaging guidelines. Read the full details here.

Delhi Schools Get Jan 10 Deadline for Fee Panels

Delhi's Directorate of Education mandates all private schools to set up School Level Fee Regulation Committees by January 10, 2026. This historic move under a new law gives parents a direct say in fee hikes.

Haryana Colleges Told to Curb Social Media Misuse

Haryana's higher education department mandates all colleges and universities to monitor their social media handles to prevent misuse and ensure compliance with UGC guidelines. Learn the new directives.

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