Countries Where Social Media is Banned for Children
From China to France, explore how 8 nations are implementing strict bans and age limits on social media for minors to combat addiction and protect mental health. Discover the global debate.
From China to France, explore how 8 nations are implementing strict bans and age limits on social media for minors to combat addiction and protect mental health. Discover the global debate.
New US rules require H-1B and H-4 visa applicants to make social media accounts public for review. Indian professionals, forming the core of America's tech workforce, face the highest impact. Learn what this means for your American dream.
Kerala Judicial Officers Association files a contempt plea against malicious posts targeting the judge in the 2017 actor assault case. Read about the growing trend of attacking judges online.
Australia's landmark ban on social media for under-16s is prompting countries from Denmark to Malaysia to consider similar laws. Explore the global crackdown on children's online safety.
A four-month-old infant is the latest victim in a renewed spate of wolf attacks in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich. Forest officials confirm a shift from pack to lone wolf attacks. Read more.
A new report reveals India's audio social media surge is driven by Tier 2-4 cities, with 95% of new users from non-metros. Discover the shift towards private, voice-led conversations.
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
Oprah Winfrey endorses Australia's landmark social media ban for under-16s, calling it a life-changing move. The law, effective Dec 10, aims to protect youth from harmful content. Will the US follow?
Uttarakhand MPs raise alarm in Parliament over surge in bear and leopard attacks, citing climate change and habitat loss. Parents fear sending kids out as terror grips hills.
As Meta starts enforcing Australia's social media ban for under-16s, the world watches. Can age-faking and VPNs defeat the shield? Read the analysis.
India's entertainment and media industry is projected to surge from $32.2B in 2024 to $47.2B by 2029, fueled by digital adoption and a young population. Discover the key drivers and segment-wise growth.
Your website's HTTPS padlock is no longer foolproof. Hackers are using 'clickless' attacks to steal data without any user interaction. Learn how to protect yourself.
YouTube will comply with Australia's new social media law, banning users under 16 from signing in. Full account access will be lost, impacting creators and parental controls. Read details.
Australia imposes a landmark ban on under-16s using major social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube from December 10. Learn about the fines, platform responses, and the government's 'purgatory' rationale.
Janhvi Kapoor criticizes media and social media for derailing human morality, citing painful speculations around her mother Sridevi's death. Read her powerful statement.
Australia's new social media ban for under-16s ignites global debate on safety vs. freedom. Experts weigh in on impacts, enforcement challenges, and what it means for India's youth.
Two children killed in separate wolf attacks in Bahraich within 9 hours. Total deaths rise to 10 in 3 months. Officials deploy drones, combing operations intensify. Read more.
Heated social media debate erupts over media's age coverage of Biden vs Trump. Former White House official Neera Tanden joins journalists in discussing perceived bias. Read the full story.
X's new location transparency feature has ignited political controversy in India. Learn how this impacts political discourse and what it means for users.
X's new location transparency feature has ignited political controversy in India. Learn how this tool aimed at authenticity became a political battleground.
Mental health experts reveal how blind social media admiration creates unrealistic expectations and psychological harm. Learn to identify healthy online interactions.
US President Donald Trump lashed out at New York Times reporter Katie Rogers, calling her 'ugly inside and out' after story questioned his energy levels. Read about the escalating media tensions.
A 26/11 Mumbai attacks survivor shares her harrowing experience of being shot, identifying Ajmal Kasab in court, and her 17-year struggle for justice and rehabilitation. Read her powerful story.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reaffirms India's firm stance against terrorism during the 17th anniversary of 26/11 attacks. Read about India's global counter-terrorism efforts.
India pays tribute to 26/11 Mumbai attack victims as nation marks 17th anniversary. Leaders reaffirm commitment to combat terrorism and honor brave security personnel.
YouTube star Jordan Barclay considers moving overseas as Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s threatens advertising revenue and creator economy. Read more.
Malaysia announces social media ban for users under 16 starting next year to protect children from online dangers including cyberbullying and scams. Learn more about global child safety measures.
Nicki Minaj makes headlines with UN speech on Nigeria Christian persecution while reigniting feud with Cardi B. Read about her bold activism and social media drama.
Malaysia announces social media ban for users under 16 starting 2026, following Australia's similar move. Global regulators watch closely as teen restrictions expand.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis states Operation Sindoor after 26/11 attacks would have prevented future threats. Read his powerful remarks on national security.