Social Media Ban

Social Media Ban

Demonstrators shout slogans as they stand atop the entrance of the Parliament during a protest against corruption and government’s decision to block several social media platforms, in Kathmandu, Nepal today, 8 September 2025. Photo: Reuters

Explainer: Why Nepal banned social media and what it means for users?

At least 14 people have been reported killed as Nepali police opened fire, used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse a young crowd who tried to break into parliament during a protest today...

Abdulrahman Hisham, 20, an Egyptian social media content creator, collaborates with his friend and assistant on an upcoming video, amid a wave of cases prompting Egypt to consider tighter regulations on social media platforms, at his residence in Cairo, Egypt August 20, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Egypt rounds up teenaged TikTokkers in crackdown on social media

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Australia widens teen social media ban to YouTube, scraps exemption

A 3D printed Facebook's new rebrand logo Meta is seen in front of displayed Google logo in this illustration taken on November 2, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Proposed Australia law would fine Big Tech over digital competition

A 3D printed Facebook's new rebrand logo Meta is seen in front of displayed Google logo in this illustration taken on November 2, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Australia moves closer to ban social media for children

SeamlessM4T reduces errors and delays compared to approaches using separate models. Photo: Reuters

Meta bans RT and other Russian state media networks

Australia plans social media ban for children

Australia plans social media ban for children