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France Bans Social Media for Under-15s

The measure forces tech platforms to verify user age under a two-stage timetable pending review by France’s Constitutional Council and EU regulators.

France’s Parliament Approves Ban on Social Media for Under‑15s

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Brazilian Schools Implement Cellphone Ban in 92% of Basic‑Education Units

Project 2029 Releases ‘Kids Over Clicks’ Plan to Tighten Tech Rules for Children

Schools Tighten Phone Rules as Research Shows Use Drops but Test Scores Do Not

UAE Bans Social Media for Under-15s and Orders Platforms to Add Age Checks

Commodore Reveals Callback 8020 Flip Phone That Blocks Social Media

Parents Launch Voluntary Smartphone‑Free Lower Grades at Wentorf Gymnasium

Germany Prepares National Guidance on School Phone Rules as Experts Draft Recommendations

Sheinbaum Calls National Debate on Regulating the ‘Infinite Scroll’ and School Phone Use

Illinois Sends Bell-to-Bell Phone Ban to Governor as Pennsylvania House Approves Similar Measure

Surgeon General’s Office Issues New Advisory Urging Limits on Kids’ Screen Time

Major Study Finds School Phone Bans Don’t Raise Grades

Mendoza Catholic Schools and Nuevo León Move to Tighten Classroom Phone Use

Ontario Weighs Near-Total School Cellphone Ban as Provinces Push Youth Social Media Limits

UK Commits to Legally Enforced Curbs on Under-16s’ Social Media Use

York Schools Back Legal Phone Ban, Press for Support

Massachusetts House Backs Sweeping Youth Social Media Limits and School Phone Ban

Greece Sets 2027 Social Media Ban for Under-15s as Massachusetts Readies Vote on Under-14 Bill

Morelos Puts School Cellphone Restrictions Into Effect Across Basic Education