Tag: Digital Safety

UK Moves to Ban Social Media for Under-16s: A Deep Dive into the New Digital Safety Mandate

By Saran K published June 15, 2026

The UK government is introducing a landmark ban on social media for children under 16. Explore the legislative timeline, platform impact, and age assurance tech.

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Malaysia Launches Aggressive Under-16 Social Media Ban, Forcing Platforms Into Age-Verification Deadlock

By Saran K published June 1, 2026

Malaysia begins enforcing a strict ban on social media accounts for children under 16, placing the burden of age verification on platforms like Meta and TikTok.