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The Slow Burn: How Regulation Becomes Prohibition
CultureEN
The Slow Burn: How Regulation Becomes Prohibition

The UK's generational tobacco ban—permanent for anyone born after 2009—isn't just a health policy. It reveals how decades of 'grudging toleration' quietly build the case for outright bans, with implications for social media and gambling apps.

Indonesia Bans Social Media for Under-16s: Southeast Asia's Bold Digital Experiment
EconomyEN
Indonesia Bans Social Media for Under-16s: Southeast Asia's Bold Digital Experiment

Indonesia becomes first Southeast Asian nation to ban social media for users under 16, affecting YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram starting March 28. Examining the 'digital emergency' rationale and enforcement challenges.

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Seoyeon Park
Zuckerberg's 8-Hour Testimony Changed Nothing—And That's the Point
TechEN
Zuckerberg's 8-Hour Testimony Changed Nothing—And That's the Point

Meta's CEO spent eight hours in court denying social media's role in teen harm, but his monotone responses revealed a calculated strategy of minimal accountability in the face of mounting pressure.

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DH
Doyun Han
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Meta Faces Trial Over Alleged Child Safety Failures
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Meta Faces Trial Over Alleged Child Safety Failures

Meta stands trial in New Mexico over allegations it failed to protect children from online predators on Facebook and Instagram. Multiple lawsuits could reshape social media industry accountability.

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Seoyeon Park
Biometric face scan overlay on teenage silhouettes for age verification context
TechEN
TikTok Age Verification System 2026: The New Global Standard for Child Safety?

Explore the TikTok age verification system 2026 rollout in Europe. Learn about global regulations in Australia and the US, and the privacy debate surrounding age detection tech.

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DH
Doyun Han
The new Snapchat Family Center interface on a smartphone
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New Snapchat Parental Control Tools 2026: More Visibility, Less Risk

Snapchat rolls out new parental control tools in 2026, offering weekly screen time breakdowns and contact monitoring to enhance teen safety after settling major lawsuits.

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MC
Minho Choi
A smartphone lying on the floor in a dark room, suggesting a tragic atmosphere
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Squid Game Fatal Challenge: The Tragic Death of Sebastian Cizman

12-year-old Sebastian Cizman died after allegedly recreating a Squid Game scene. His parents blame social media platforms for failing to curb dangerous viral challenges.

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Minho Choi
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A smartphone screen showing a warning label pop-up over a social media feed.
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NY Mandates 'Cigarette-Style' Warning Labels for X and TikTok

New York State mandates warning labels on TikTok and X, targeting addictive features like infinite scrolling to protect youth mental health.

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DH
Doyun Han
Smartphone displaying a social media addiction warning label
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New York Mandates Warning Labels for 'Addictive' Social Media Features

NY Governor Kathy Hochul signs a bill requiring social media warning labels for younger users. Platforms must warn about infinite scroll and autoplay.

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Doyun Han
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