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EU proposes ban on social media access for under 13s

The European Commission has proposed a ban on social media access for under 13s, with "safe design" obligations for platforms for users between the ages of 15 and 18.

EU proposes ban on social media access for under 13s

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How an Everyday Upload Limit Turned into an Algorithm Problem

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