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online safety

'Right choice': UK will ban social media for children under 16

Keir Starmer, UK prime minister, during a news conference announcing a ban on young teenagers using social media, at Downing Street in London, UK, on Monday, June 15, 2026.
Updated on Jun 15, 2026 04:35 pm IST

Australia says Meta, Snapchat, TikTok not fully complying with child ban

Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, told The Associated Press it was committed to complying with Australia's social media ban.
Published on Apr 15, 2026 08:43 pm IST

Global reassessment of social media for youth

Social media
Published on Apr 12, 2026 06:09 pm IST

Online safety for children priority, govt mulls AI, Social Media curbs: Vaishnaw

Ashwini Vaishnaw tells Lok Sabha govt reviewing new steps to address harms from AI-generated content and social media platforms. (PTI)
Published on Mar 11, 2026 09:16 pm IST

Social media platforms must share revenue fairly with content creators: Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw also underlined that platforms must be accountable for user safety. (@AshwiniVaishnaw)
Published on Feb 26, 2026 02:30 pm IST