banning
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The UK government has launched a consultation on banning social media for under-16s, while Denmark, Greece, Spain and Ireland are also considering similar moves: Spain and Ireland for under-16s, and Denmark and Greece for under-15s.
From BBC
Some EU member states have considered banning or have introduced bills to ban social media for certain age groups of minors after Australia last year became the first country in the world to enact a social-media ban for under-16s.
They campaigned to preserve a law banning new oil wells near schools, homes and hospitals.
From Los Angeles Times
For some parents who have already struggled with it, banning the platforms for children is a no-brainer.
From BBC
A month after banning raw lithium exports, Zimbabwe is tightening its regulations and ramping up its crackdown on mineral smuggling in a major shake-up that is winning local praise even as it stirs concerns.
From Barron's
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