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Meta ‘supreme court’ calls for clear rules on account bans

Meta ‘supreme court’ calls for clear rules on account bans

  • Meta’s Oversight Board recommended the platform adopt consistent rules and give affected users clear information and appeal options
  • Being permanently banned from a social network can sever vital real-world contacts and damage users’ social lives, mental health and financial wellbeing, the board said
By AFP ·
Indonesia eyes e-commerce ban for under-16s: minister to AFP

Indonesia eyes e-commerce ban for under-16s: minister to AFP

By AFP ·
Turkish parliament passes bill to restrict social media access for under-15s

Turkish parliament passes bill to restrict social media access for under-15s

By AP ·
Greece to ban social media for under 15-year-olds: PM

Greece to ban social media for under 15-year-olds: PM

By AFP ·
Malaysia to ban social media for children under 16 next year

Malaysia to ban social media for children under 16 next year

By AP ·
Australia wants ‘minimally invasive’ age checks under teen social media ban

Australia wants ‘minimally invasive’ age checks under teen social media ban

By Reuters ·
US, China reach framework deal on TikTok; Trump and Xi to speak on Friday

US, China reach framework deal on TikTok; Trump and Xi to speak on Friday

By Reuters ·
TikTok ban: Last-minute reprieve or rule of law?

TikTok ban: Last-minute reprieve or rule of law?

By Zaira Lakhpatwala and Gabriele Malvisi ·
Mauritius reverses ban on social media

Mauritius reverses ban on social media

By AFP ·
TikTok, Justice Department face off in court over potential US ban

TikTok, Justice Department face off in court over potential US ban

By Reuters ·
Pakistan seeks to block VPN workaround to ban on X

Pakistan seeks to block VPN workaround to ban on X

By Arab News ·
Moscow says to block access to 81 EU media outlets, including AFP website

Moscow says to block access to 81 EU media outlets, including AFP website

By AFP ·
TikTok accuses federal agency of ‘political demagoguery’ in legal challenge against potential US ban

TikTok accuses federal agency of ‘political demagoguery’ in legal challenge against potential US ban

By AP ·

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