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Several countries worldwide are taking serious steps to ban social media for children, aiming to protect their mental health and digital safety. This decision comes amid growing concerns about the negative impacts of these platforms.
The Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, announced a government decision to ban social media use for children under the age of 15 starting in 2027. This initiative aims to protect children from potential digital risks.
The UAE continues its pioneering efforts to protect children from digital risks by launching new initiatives aimed at enhancing their online safety. This step reflects the country's commitment to providing a safe digital environment for children.
The Indonesian city of Tangerang has announced the implementation of the PP Tunas policy aimed at protecting children from internet-related dangers. This initiative is part of local government efforts to enhance children's safety in the digital space.
The French Senate has voted on a plan to limit social media access for children under the age of 15. This initiative is part of President Emmanuel Macron's commitment to protect children from harmful digital content.
The Indonesian Ministry of Population and Family Development has announced a new program aimed at raising awareness among families about the dangers of children using digital technology. This initiative seeks to enhance understanding of how to protect children from harmful content in the digital space.
The Indonesian government has announced a new law known as <strong>PP TUNAS</strong>, aimed at protecting children from risks associated with digital platforms. This law, set to take effect in <strong>March 2026</strong>, imposes restrictions on access to digital content for children under the age of <strong>16</strong>.
Kate Alisi, Google's UK head, cautions that banning social media for children under 16 could expose them to greater online risks. She emphasizes the need for reevaluation of this approach.
The Bali Department of Social Affairs and Women's Empowerment has called on parents to monitor their children's activities in the digital space due to increasing online dangers. This initiative is part of a new law aimed at safeguarding children from rising internet threats.
The PKPA organization urges the Indonesian government to strengthen the necessary infrastructure for implementing the new Child Protection Law, known as PP Tunas, set to take effect on March 28, 2026. They emphasize the importance of establishing a supportive system for this law.
A recent study from the Indonesian Institute highlights the necessity of providing mental health services alongside the implementation of the Child Protection Law to mitigate potential negative impacts on children due to reduced access to social media. Researcher Made Natasya Restu Dewi Pratiwi emphasizes the importance of a supportive environment for psychologically affected children.
The Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Information has launched a campaign in schools to educate students about a new law banning social media use for children under 16. This initiative aims to protect children from digital risks.
The Serang city administration in Indonesia has launched a 'digital clinic' to assist parents in monitoring their children's use of digital media. This initiative aligns with the implementation of the 'PP TUNAS' law aimed at reducing children's exposure to harmful content.
Jordan's parliamentary committees are working on new legislation aimed at safeguarding children from increasing digital risks. This initiative comes amid rising internet and social media usage among children.
The Chairman of the Muhammadiyah Association in Indonesia, Taqi, announced his support for restricting social media use for children under 16 years old to protect the new generation from digital risks. This announcement comes in the context of implementing a new law aimed at regulating internet use for children.
Academic research highlights the necessity of combining social media restrictions for children with enhanced education on digital risks. This comes amid rising concerns about negative impacts such as cyberbullying and violence.
The Communications and Information Department in Timor Tengah Selatan, Indonesia, has announced new initiatives aimed at protecting children from digital risks. These steps come amid increasing use of digital technology and its impact on children's lives.
The Minister of Population and Development urged families to actively engage in their children's digital lives to support the implementation of the Law on Protecting Children from Digital Risks. This call comes amid increasing challenges related to access to digital content.
A psychologist at RS Awal Bros Hospital in Batam announced that the PP Tuna app aims to protect children from digital risks and requires effective parental support for success. This law, effective March 2026, limits access to hazardous digital content for children under 16.
The government of Palangka Raya in Indonesia has announced its support for a decision by the Ministry of Communications and Digitalization to restrict access to social media for children under 16. This initiative aims to safeguard youth from increasing digital risks.
The Indonesian government has announced the enactment of a new law, numbered 17 of 2025, aimed at protecting children from digital risks. This law responds to the rapid increase in children's use of digital media and is considered a strategic step to safeguard future generations.
Indonesia has announced the launch of a new law known as <strong>PP Tunas</strong>, aimed at protecting children and youth from digital risks. The law includes strict measures for personal data protection and enhances the role of parents and educational institutions.
Parents in Semarang, Indonesia, express growing concerns about the impact of social media on their children. They emphasize the importance of imposing restrictions on access to these platforms for children under 16, amid rising worries about digital content's effects on children's behavior.
Authorities in Maluku have announced the implementation of a Digital Child Protection Law aimed at enhancing children's character and shielding them from digital risks. The law, effective from March 28, 2026, imposes restrictions on social media access for children under 16 years old.
The Indonesian Deputy Minister of Digital Communications, Angga Raka Prabowo, announced the implementation of the PP Tunas law aimed at protecting children from internet dangers, effective March 28, 2026. This law includes strict penalties for violators and seeks to limit children's exposure to inappropriate content.
Indonesia has announced its support for a law aimed at protecting children from the adverse effects of social media. This initiative comes amid growing concerns about the negative impacts of these platforms on children's development.
The education council in Buleleng, Bali, has announced its full support for the implementation of the Child Protection Law against digital risks, known as PP Tunas. This initiative aims to address the increasing challenges faced by children in the digital age.
The head of the Education Committee in Palembang, M. Normansyah, praised the Indonesian government's implementation of restrictions on social media accounts for children under 16 years old, set to take effect on March 28, 2026. This initiative aims to safeguard children from increasing digital risks.
The Indonesian Family Planning Association in Lampung has stated that implementing child protection policies in the digital space requires strengthening families' abilities to monitor their children. This comes amid increasing risks faced by children and adolescents online.
The Indonesian government announced the implementation of the Digital Child Protection Law starting March 28, 2026, aimed at safeguarding children under 16 from digital risks. This law is seen as a positive step towards improving educational quality and protecting children from harmful content.