World
U.S. to vet social media histories of all foreign travelers
Irish travelers and millions of other visitors to the United States could be required to disclose five years of social…
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social
World
Would an Australian-style youth social media ban work here?
Australia’s world-first ban on social media use by under-16s has taken effect, forcing platforms including TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook…
World
Australia reasserts control over Big Tech with nationwide social media ban
Australia bans social media for under-16s, ordering platforms to block access or face multimillion-dollar fines, in a first-of-its-kind move the…
World
Australia to implement social media ban for children under 16
Australia on Wednesday became the first country to enforce a nationwide minimum age for social media, ordering platforms including Instagram,…
World
What Australia’s latest social media ban really means
Australia will become the first country to implement a nationwide social media ban for children under 16 when new rules…
World
Ireland weighs a ban on children’s social media use, department says
Ireland is weighing whether to bar children and young people from social media — a so-called “digital age of majority”…
Somalia
Satellite Launch Sites’ Environmental, Health, and Social Impacts: Bashaqle, Somalia Case Study
Somalia’s space ambitions meet environmental realities Somalia’s coastline and equatorial latitude have thrust Bashaqle, in Middle Shabelle, into conversations about…
North-Africa
Morocco Initiates Reforms to Empower Young People and Simplify Systems
Morocco’s Bold Investment in Health and Education: A Hopeful Path for Reform In a significant stride towards modernization, Morocco has…
North-Africa
Sweeping Crackdown in Egypt Targets Social Media Content Creators
Egypt’s campaign against online creators exposes a new front in the fight over free expression In the last weeks Egyptian…
East-Africa
Somalia’s attorney general issues warning over defamation, misinformation on social media
Somalia moves against online defamation. The bigger story is who decides what’s dangerous speech—and when In Mogadishu’s humming tea stalls…
Somalia
Amid Political Turmoil, Somali Politicians and Journalists Face Social Media Restrictions
Facebook Crackdown in Somalia Draws Heat Amid Political Friction MOGADISHU, Somalia — In an eyebrow-raising move, Somalia’s political air gets…
