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.
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Malaysia, Indonesia Ban Musk's Grok AI Over Deepfakes
Malaysia and Indonesia block Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot due to fears over sexualised deepfakes and non-consensual explicit images, sparking global legal scrutiny.
Malaysia Takes Legal Action Against X Over Grok AI
Malaysia initiates legal proceedings against X regarding Grok AI concerns, joining Indonesia and European nations in regulatory actions against the platform.
Malaysia, Indonesia block Grok AI over explicit images
Malaysia and Indonesia become first nations to block Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot over misuse for generating non-consensual sexual deepfakes. Regulators cite inadequate safeguards.
Meta Axes 500K+ Accounts Under Australia's Social Media Ban
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.
Malaysia restricts Grok AI after explicit image scandal
Malaysia restricts access to Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot over misuse for generating explicit images. Learn about the regulatory crackdown and global AI safety concerns.
Indonesia, Malaysia First to Ban Grok AI Over Obscene Content
Indonesia and Malaysia become the first nations to restrict access to Elon Musk's Grok AI, citing risks from AI-generated fake pornographic content. India receives compliance assurances.
Why Chrissy Teigen Delays Social Media for Her Kids
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.
Sangeetha Bhat on quitting toxic social media
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.
HC Directs Congress, AAP to Remove Posts on Gautam in Ankita Case
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 GP-Smash Resolves 1,163 Social Media Complaints
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 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.
Reddit Overtakes TikTok in UK Social Media Rankings
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.
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.
US Bans Adoptions from 39 Countries Under New Travel Rules
The Trump administration's expanded travel ban now suspends all adoption visas from 39 nations, including Nigeria and Haiti. Experts call it a major, underreported shift in policy. Read the full list and implications.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
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.
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.
69 Face Legal Action in J&K for Using VPNs to Bypass Ban
Jammu and Kashmir Police initiate legal proceedings against 69 individuals for using VPNs to access banned social media platforms. Read about the crackdown and its implications.
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.
African Nations Impose Reciprocal Travel Bans on US Nationals
Burkina Faso and Mali impose reciprocal travel restrictions on US citizens after Trump's expanded ban on 39 countries. 25 African nations are affected, raising concerns for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full list here.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
France is drafting a law to ban social media for under-15s and phones in schools to curb screen time. President Macron backs the move, mirroring Australia's recent ban. Read more.
Govt Bans Manufacturing of Painkiller Nimesulide
The Indian government has prohibited the manufacture of painkiller nimesulide, citing safety concerns. Know the details and implications of this major healthcare decision.
3 Kashmiris in US, Germany booked for social media misuse
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.
A Decade Without Social Media: How It Changed Our Sons
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.
Parents Worldwide Split on Social Media Ban for Children
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.
New York Law Mandates Social Media Warning Labels
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.
UP Khap Panchayats Seek Smartphone, Half-Pants Ban for Boys
Khap leaders in Baghpat, UP, pass resolution demanding smartphone restrictions for boys under 18 and a ban on half-pants. They call for uniform social discipline. Read more.
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 Allows Personnel on Instagram as Observers
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.
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