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Factbox-What is in the EU's planned KIDS Act?
BRUSSELS, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The European Commission has proposed banning under-13s from social med...
17th September, 2026
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Portuguese group D3 sues Meta, TikTok and YouTube over addictive design
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Portuguese digital rights group D3 has filed lawsuit...
10th September, 2026
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UNICEF estimates 20 million children suffered online sexual abuse in one year
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - About 20 million internet-using children across 21...
3rd September, 2026
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Meta settlement opens new front in global fight over social media harm
By Byron Kaye, Karen Lema and Toby Sterling SYDNEY/MANILA/BRUSSELS, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Meta's move t...
27th August, 2026
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Irish lawmakers summon TikTok over videos glorifying dangerous driving
DUBLIN, Aug 19 (Reuters) - A parliamentary committee has asked TikTok to explain how it removes cont...
19th August, 2026
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Irish police say deadly motorway stunts being staged for 'social media likes'
DUBLIN, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Ireland's police chief has warned that some young people are driving the...
17th August, 2026
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Meta and TikTok agree to fact-check content on Spain border crossings after deadly rush
BRUSSELS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Social networks Meta and TikTok have agreed to fact-check content on bo...
11th August, 2026
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Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico for teen mental health fund
By Andrew Hay, Dietrich Knauth and Diana Novak Jones Aug 6 (Reuters) - A New Mexico state court orde...
7th August, 2026
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French parliament backs social media ban for children under 15
PARIS, July 21 (Reuters) - French lawmakers vote on Tuesday on a law that aims to ban social media a...
21st July, 2026
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EU accepts action plan by Elon Musk's X to become more transparent
BRUSSELS, July 15 (Reuters) - The European Union, which fined Elon Musk's social media network X €12...
15th July, 2026
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UK culture minister Nandy says she is leaving X over abuse and misinformation
LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - Britain's culture minister Lisa Nandy said on Thursday she had decided to...
2nd July, 2026
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Britain to ban social media for under-16s
LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday he would ban social m...
15th June, 2026