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Who Gets to Log In?

Republicans and Democrats don’t agree on much – with a few notable exceptions, this appears to be one of them. A new Pew Research Center poll shows that 56 percent of U.S. Adults believe social media platforms should be entirely prohibited for individuals younger than 16, while just 21 percent disagree. For Republicans and Democrats,…

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When the Feed Turns Toxic – Teen Mental Health and India’s Emerging Policy Safeguards

India’s rising social media use among adolescents is increasingly linked to sleep disruption, stress and cyberbullying, highlighting growing mental health concerns. The article emphasizes the need for stronger policy interventions and platform accountability to create safer digital environments for youth. In most Indian homes, adolescents remain awake until late midnights,  not due to academic pressure,…

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India Mandates 3-Hour Deadline for Social Media Platforms to Remove Unlawful Content

India mandates major social media platforms like Meta, X, and YouTube to remove unlawful content within 3 hours of official orders to curb misinformation, hate speech, and threats to public order. India has introduced a strict new rule requiring social media companies to remove unlawful content within three hours of receiving official orders. The move…

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