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Karnataka Considers Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16
Karnataka plans to ban social media for children under 16, aligning with global efforts to address concerns over screen addiction and mental health, a policy announced by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
6 Mar, 06:22 — 6 Mar, 23:23
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Times of India5h ago
Karnataka says it will ban social media for children under 16
Karnataka plans to ban social media for children under 16, aligning with global efforts to curb digital exposure. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced the policy, aiming to address concerns over screen addiction and mental health. While welcomed by educators, experts caution about potential FOMO and withdrawal, urging careful implementation and support for children.
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India's tech state Karnataka bans social media for children under 16 - Reuters
India's tech state Karnataka bans social media for children under 16 Reuters
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