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These are the countries moving to ban social media for children

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Aisha Malik
These are the countries moving to ban social media for children
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Several nations, including Australia and France, are implementing or considering bans on social media access for children to mitigate mental health risks and cyberbullying. While governments argue these measures protect minors, critics raise concerns regarding privacy and the effectiveness of age verification.

Over the past months, many countries have announced plans to restrict social media access for children and teens. Australia became the first to implement such measures at the end of last year, setting a precedent that other countries are now closely watching. France is now the latest country to announce such a measure.

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