Australia's Social Media Ban: 4.7M Accounts Deactivated
Major social media platforms have deactivated 4.7 million accounts following Australia's ban on social media for minors. The move aims to protect children from online harms.
Major social media platforms have deactivated 4.7 million accounts following Australia's ban on social media for minors. The move aims to protect children from online harms.
Meta has removed over half a million accounts in Australia following its new under-16 social media ban. Explore the details of this global test case and its implications for online safety.
Uttar Pradesh's state-level skill competition begins Jan 12, featuring 1,651 participants across 20 trades. Winners will represent UP at India Skills 2026 and World Skills Shanghai.
Chrissy Teigen's choice to delay social media for her children highlights a crucial parenting question. Explore the importance of timing, emotional safety, and building a strong offline identity first.
Actor Sangeetha Bhat reveals why she deactivated her social media, citing toxicity and pressure. She argues talent, not followers, defines an actor's worth. Read her full story.
Gumla administration launches a drug-free campaign with an athletics competition for 72 under-16 athletes. Justice Gautam Kumar Choudhary to be chief guest. Join the movement for a healthier future.
Meta is developing a simple basketball game for Threads chats to foster interaction. Discover how this prototype aims to compete with X and Bluesky. Read more.
Delhi High Court directs Congress and AAP to remove social media posts linking BJP's Dushyant Gautam to Ankita Bhandari case. Justice Subramonium Prasad issues interim order.
Gujarat Police's GP-Smash initiative resolved 1,163 public grievances from social media in 10 months, tackling cybercrime, traffic issues & more. Learn how to report your concerns.
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.
India's vision of a developed economy by 2047 is at risk without a National Competition Policy. This key reform could boost GDP, spur innovation, and create fairer markets for all.
The 61st Maharashtra State Children's Drama Competition starts today in Nagpur, featuring 27 plays over 3 days. Discover the young talent and cultural celebration.
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.
Reddit becomes the UK's fourth most-visited social media, reaching 60% of internet users. Growth driven by Google AI deal and Gen Z seeking authentic advice. Read the full story.
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.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri warns AI is making feeds 'synthetic.' He predicts a shift towards raw, unpolished content as proof of authenticity. Read his key insights.
Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar vows legal action against a viral deepfake video showing him wearing a topi. The incident highlights the growing misuse of AI technology for creating fake content.
France plans to ban social media for under-15s and mobile phones in high schools from 2026, following President Macron's pledge to protect youth from online harms. Read more.
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 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.
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.
Jammu and Kashmir Police book three overseas Kashmiris for allegedly using social media to incite violence. An NIA court in Srinagar orders them to appear by Jan 31, 2026. Read the full details.
Students from KB DAV Sr. Sec. Public School, Sector 7-B, Chandigarh, secured top positions at the Inter-School Speech Competition. Read about their impressive achievements and the school's commitment to holistic education.
In 2014, a family quit Facebook. 11 years later, as Australia bans social media for under-16s, they reflect on raising boys offline. Discover the impact on peer pressure, hobbies, and identity.
After Australia's ban on social media for under-16s, parents globally debate similar laws. Discover the global divide and what Indian parents think about government intervention vs. parental control.
With no law to regulate digital services, what does India's regulatory gap mean for competition and your digital rights? Mozilla explains the need for tailored rules.
New York introduces a new law requiring addictive social media features to carry warning labels for young users. Learn about the penalties and global context.
A vibrant Maths Quiz Competition was held at BCM Arya Model Senior Secondary School, Ludhiana, fostering analytical skills and teamwork among students. Read about the winners and the event's impact.
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 personnel can now sign up on Instagram but only to view content, not post. This new policy aims to enhance awareness while ensuring security protocols. Learn more about the guidelines.