Privacy, Policy & Trust & Safety

12+ hour, 49+ min ago   (223+ words) Home | Updates | Türkiye’s social media age limit of 15 takes effect in November Türkiye will bar social media services from serving children under 15 from November, while requiring age verification and stronger protections for users aged 15 to 17. Türkiye has published a new…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (175+ words) Published in the Official Gazette on Saturday, the regulation was drafted by the Cybersecurity Presidency and stipulates that users’ ages will be verified through the e-Devlet government portal. Under the new rules, platforms must prevent children under 15 from accessing their…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (287+ words) In Turkey, the use of social media by children will be restricted starting November 1. The relevant regulatory act of the Cybersecurity Directorate under the Turkish Presidential Administration was published on October 10 in the official gazette Resmi Gazete. According to the…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (840+ words) Teens aged 15 to 17 lose profiling-based ads, feeds and live streams; existing users face e-Government age tokens by March 31, 2027. What do platforms change? Turkey today published a regulation in the Official Gazette that bars social media providers from serving anyone under…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (454+ words) Turkey will require social media platforms to verify users’ ages from November 1, while introducing stricter privacy, advertising and content restrictions for teenagers. Social media platforms operating in Turkey will be prohibited from providing services to children under 15 from November 1, 2026, under…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (255+ words) Malaysia has officially introduced a regulation prohibiting individuals under the age of 16 from creating or using social media accounts on major digital platforms. The measure, implemented by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), is aimed at reducing potential psychological … Malaysia…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (123+ words) Türkiye will introduce new rules prohibiting social media platforms from registering users under the age of 15 starting November 1, under a regulation issued by the Presidential Cybersecurity Office. The document was published in the government’s Official Gazette, Resmi Gazete, on October…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (354+ words) The Times of India Agra: The Aligarh district consumer disputes redressal commission has found an iPhone defective after it burst inside its owner’s pocket and injured his thumb, and directed the opposite parties to either replace the handset or…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (382+ words) The Senate has approved on third and final reading the bill restricting the use of social media among children below 18 years old. Under Senate Bill No. 2424, or the "Child Online Safety and Protection Act," children below 16 will not be allowed…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (334+ words) THE Senate approved on third and final reading a proposed measure seeking to prohibit minors below 18 years old from using high-risk digital services like Meta Platforms, Roblox, and Gorebox. The Senate approved Senate Bill No. 2424, or the “Safe Media Access…...