banning

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In Germany, where Chancellor Friedrich Merz supports restricting or even banning social media for children, an expert commission has proposed two options: a ban graded by age or platform-specific restrictions.

From Barron's • Jul. 12, 2026

Lawmakers in about two dozen states are considering banning or restricting their development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026

Brussels could take a risk-based approach, prohibiting features it views as harmful rather than banning platforms like Instagram, Snapchat or TikTok.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

In a memo circulated to residents in October 2024, the association’s board of directors said banning flags in common areas was in the best interest of everyone in the community.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

But upon his arrival in Johannesburg, he was served with a banning order forcing him to return to Natal.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela