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banning

[ban-ing] / ˈbæn ɪŋ /


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Under the plans, there would be a gradual approach to children using social media which would include banning under 13s from accessing platforms.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

A proposed new law -- to be formally presented Thursday -- would mean banning minors under 15 from opening their own accounts, with a tiered system of access under parental supervision for younger children.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

“This issue of banning YouTube in the classroom is personal to me,” said Krishnan, who said he’s seen the impact of unrestricted access to school devices on his own young children.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Sungu is a supporter of cellphone bans in schools, and leans toward banning social media for children as well, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

This research suggests that banning the box is not enough.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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