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  "id": 10496185,
  "title": "Supreme Court asks how children can have social media accounts, as underlying contracts are legally void",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/supreme-court-asks-how-children-can-have-social-media-accounts-as",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T17:20:32.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/supreme-court-asks-how-children-can-have-social-media-accounts-as-underlying-contracts-are-legally-void/article71520970.ece"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Minors are legally incompetent to enter contracts under Indian law, notes SC; says social media firms must frame their platforms in conformity with Indian law, and enforce an age threshold of 18 years for ‘membership’",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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