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25 March 2026
Facebook to pay influencers from other platforms for content
Meta is hoping to persuade influencers and content creators with large followings on other platforms to post on Facebook, via […]
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17 March 2026
MPs reject social media ban for under-16s
MPs have rejected proposals for a UK ban on under-16s using social media sites. Australia brought in such a ban […]
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12 March 2026
Indonesia is banning social media and other online platforms for young teens
Indonesia, joining the growing list of countries trying to protect youngsters from online harm, plans to ban social media access […]
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09 March 2026
Instagram to alert parents over teen self-harm searches
Instagram is to start notifying parents if their teenagers search for suicide or self-harm content on the platform. It will […]
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16 February 2026
What a UK social media ban for under-16s might look like
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has promised a crackdown on children under 16 using smartphones, with a consultation launching in […]
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30 January 2026
UK Social Media Ban for Teens Could Happen Within Months
The UK has moved significantly closer to banning under-16s from social media after the House of Lords backed an amendment […]
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13 January 2026
UK government mulling X action after Grok creates AI deepfakes
The government has criticised recent changes to Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot, calling them “insulting” after warnings that the tool was […]
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19 December 2025
Reddit takes Australia’s under-16 social media ban to the High Court
Reddit has started legal action against Australia’s new law banning kids under 16 from using social media. It is asking […]
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01 December 2025
Meta Begins Teen Account Shutdown in Australia
Meta has started warning young Australian users that their Instagram, Facebook and Threads accounts will soon be shut down, as […]
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26 September 2025
“Sharenting” social media posts put children at risk, study warns
Sharing children’s photos online could expose them to identity theft, cyberbullying and even fraud later in life, according to new […]
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