France approves social media ban for under-15s to protect children French parliament approved a law banning social media for under-15s, requiring age verification and banning phones in schools; the reform …
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France to Restrict Social Media for Under-15s in Landmark Age-Limit Law France social media age limit approved by Senate; law would bar under-15s from most platforms, extend school phone bans …
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Trump Media launches Truth Social data feed for banks and trading firms Trump Media unveils a paid Truth Social data feed offering faster access to top posts, targeting banks and …
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Abdulwahid Al Rostamani signs MoU with Jood to advance Dubai social impact
by James Bryantby James BryantAbdulwahid Al Rostamani Group signs MoU with Jood to scale community impact in Dubai Abdulwahid Al Rostamani Group and Dubai’s Jood sign MoU to scale community impact in Dubai, focusing …
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UAE Pension Authority invites business owners and freelancers to join social insurance
by James Bryantby James BryantUAE social insurance for self-employed opens for registration under new implementing rules GPSSA opens registration for UAE social insurance for self-employed, offering retirement pensions, disability and death coverage. Register via …
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Australia doubles fines for social media firms over under-16 ban Australia doubles fines for social media firms over under-16 ban, raising the cap to A$99m and giving the eSafety Commissioner …
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Australia social media ban shows cracks as teens find easy workarounds Six months after Australia’s social media ban for under-16s, regulators report many teens have bypassed rules; parents and platforms …
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Australia social media ban shows early enforcement gaps as parents and communities adapt Six months after Australia’s nationwide social media ban for under-16s, enforcement gaps persist while parents and communities …
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World Cup health surveillance to use wastewater and social media monitoring across US, Canada and Mexico Washington public‑health team will monitor wastewater and social media across U.S., Canada and Mexico …
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UAE social contributions reach AED 19.14 billion in 2025 as Q4 peaks
by James Bryantby James BryantUAE social contributions reach AED 19.14bn in 2025 as Q4 posts AED 5.59bn peak UAE social contributions totaled AED 19.14bn in 2025, representing 3.4% of consolidated government revenues and with …