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https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/turkey-bans-social-media-access-for-under-15s-6016041
Turkey Bans Social Media Access for Under-15s | The Epoch Times
Apr 23, 2026 - Turkey has followed dozens of other countries around the world in passing legislation to restrict minors’ access to social media.
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https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2026/04/24/turkey-bans-social-media-for-children-under-15/
Turkey Bans Social Media for Children Under 15
Apr 25, 2026 - The Turkish parliament passes the latest national ban on social media for children, a trend that began with Australia’s landmark ban.
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https://economist.com.na/100919/extra/city-of-windhoek-bans-social-gatherings-in-cemeteries/
City of Windhoek bans social gatherings in cemeteries | Namibia Economist
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https://apnews.com/article/australia-social-media-children-ban-safeguarding-harm-accounts-d0cde2603bdbc7167801da1d00ecd056
Australia bans social media for children under 16 | AP News
Nov 29, 2024 - The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram liable for fines of up to $33 million for failures to prevent kids...
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https://www.theepochtimes.com/article/dangerous-games-kids-still-dying-from-challenges-on-social-media-despite-bans-6012200
Dangerous Games: Kids Still Dying From Challenges on Social Media, Despite Bans | The Epoch Times
Apr 22, 2026 - Parents who lost children to viral ‘choking games’ hope social media companies will be held accountable, as the debate over safety versus free speech continues.
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https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/blocked-hashtags-violence-metrics-bans-how-social-media-has-dealt-with/588583/
Blocked Hashtags, Violence Metrics, Bans - How Social Media Has Dealt With the US Election | Social...
Facebook, Twitter and TikTok have all been active in working to limit the spread of potentially harmful content around the US election. Has that helped?
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https://iapp.org/news/a/childrens-social-media-bans-australia-reviews-uk-consults
Children's social media bans: Australia reviews, UK consults | IAPP
IAPP News Editor Joe Duball recaps the latest developments around children's social media restrictions, including a review of Australia's months-old policy and...
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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn89g3ngkyzo
UK teenagers to trial social media bans and digital curfews
Mar 24, 2026 - The government will interview the young people and their parents before and after they try the limits to assess their impact.
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https://bendbulletin.com/2026/04/27/commentary-social-media-bans-bring-problems/
Commentary: Social media bans bring problems | The Bulletin
Bans on social media for minors are having a political moment. Parents’ sincere concerns and politicians’ instincts to capitalize on those fears are driving...
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https://www.socialsciencespace.com/2025/06/the-ripple-effect-of-book-bans-on-the-academy/
The Ripple Effect of Book Bans on the Academy - Social Science Space
It’s not news to those in library-land that book bans and censorship in higher education have serious implications for the future of […]
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