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Malaysia bans social media for kids under 16 amid online safety push
Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Malaysia bans social media for kids under 16 amid online safety push

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia on Monday started enforcing rules banning millions of children under 16 from owning social media accounts, joining a global push to tighten online safety protections for underage users. The rules require social media platforms to impose age-verification systems and block users below 16 from signing up. These apply to […]... Keep on reading: Malaysia bans social media for kids under 16 amid online safety push

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