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https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/online-child-teen-safety-social-media-age-verification-feature-news/
Kids, Social Media and Safety: Why a Years-Long Battle Has No End in Sight - CNET
Apr 24, 2026 - Everyone wants children to be safe online. Nobody agrees on how to make it happen.
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https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/12/reddit_sues_australia_social_ban/
Reddit sues Australia to escape kids social media ban • The Register
Dec 12, 2025 - : Forum site says it’s potentially more harmful to users who don’t log in
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https://www.foxnews.com/video/6392455264112
Florida AG announces Meta compliance with kids' social media ban | Fox News Video
Apr 2, 2026 - Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces Meta's compliance with Florida's 2024 law banning social media access for kids under 14.
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https://socialmediagirlsforum.co.uk/how-to-choose-an-electric-dirt-bike-for-kids/
How to Choose an Electric Dirt Bike for Kids - Social Media Girls Forum
Mar 24, 2026 - For many kids, the first ride on a dirt bike is something they remember for years. The feeling of rolling across dirt trails, learning to control speed, and...
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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.pm.gov.au/media/protecting-australian-kids-social-media-harm
Protecting Australian kids from social media harm | Prime Minister of Australia
Starting this Wednesday, children under the age of 16 will be banned from having social media accounts.This will be one of the biggest social and cultural...
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https://themarkup.org/privacy/2026/01/30/were-basically-pushers-how-a-battle-over-kids-on-social-media-is-unfolding-in-two-california-courtrooms
‘We’re basically pushers:’ How a battle over kids on social media is unfolding in two California...
Lawsuits in California federal and state court are unearthing documents embarrassing to tech companies — and may be a tipping point into federal regulation.
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https://www.outlookbusiness.com/magazine/tdp-mp-lavu-sri-krishna-devarayalu-social-media-platforms-as-harmful-as-tobacco-for-kids
TDP MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu: Social-Media Platforms as Harmful as Tobacco for Kids – Outlook...
Apr 1, 2026 - Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu, a Lok Sabha member from the Telugu Desam Party, recently introduced a private member’s Bill—Social Media (Age Restrictions and...
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https://reason.com/2026/02/11/spain-wants-to-ban-social-media-for-kids-it-wont-work/
Spain wants to ban social media for kids. It won't work.
Feb 11, 2026 - Other countries' failed social media bans shows what happens when governments try to play online parent for children.
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https://www.commonsensemedia.org/articles/5-reasons-you-dont-need-to-worry-about-kids-and-social-media
5 Reasons You Don't Need to Worry About Kids and Social Media | Common Sense Media
Jul 17, 2025 - Discover the ways social media can be a force for good in the lives of kids and teens, and help them maximize the benefits. Advice from Common Sense Media...
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https://gizmodo.com/pinterest-ceo-backs-social-media-ban-for-kids-under-16-2000736278
Pinterest CEO Backs Social Media Ban for Kids Under 16
Mar 21, 2026 - The CEO likened social media companies to Big Tobacco.
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https://apnews.com/article/social-media-lawsuits-meta-google-tiktokl-96922e625326f6e6dce55c6b73b17360
Social media firms await more legal decisions even as a jury finds Meta at fault for harming kids |...
Mar 25, 2026 - The first jury verdict in a series of social media child safety trials this year is in — and it’s not looking good for Meta.
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https://cbn.com/news/health/social-media-giant-gets-smacked-massive-fine-failing-protect-kids
Social Media Giant Gets Smacked with Massive Fine for Failing to Protect Kids | CBN News
Mar 26, 2026 - A social media giant has been fined hundreds of million dollars in a landmark case, accused of failing to protect kids o
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