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90% say yes

Feb 5, 2026

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14 min read

90% say yes

Spain targets executives; India's courts move; UN warns AI threats sit outside bans

New Series: Can Childhood Survive Social Media?

Jan 29, 2026

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12 min read

New Series: Can Childhood Survive Social Media?

We're examining every major approach to protecting children from social media. Part 1: Government bans.

2016 wasn't just simpler. It was different.

Jan 22, 2026

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13 min read

2016 wasn't just simpler. It was different.

Now it's all about infinite scroll, autoplay & algorithmic feeds.

Any photo. Any child. Grok.

Jan 15, 2026

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14 min read

Any photo. Any child. Grok.

Generated thousands of deepfakes. Eight governments responded. What to audit this week.

2025: Debate. 2026: Data.

Jan 8, 2026

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14 min read

2025: Debate. 2026: Data.

Australia reports this week. The first real evidence if restrictions actually work.

2025: The year we stopped talking and started acting

Dec 18, 2025

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13 min read

2025: The year we stopped talking and started acting

When the world said "enough"

Australia's Social Media Ban: Day One

Dec 11, 2025

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17 min read

Australia's Social Media Ban: Day One

Plus: Why social media is uniquely harmful (and TV isn't)

YouTube just admitted something uncomfortable about Australia's ban

Dec 4, 2025

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16 min read

YouTube just admitted something uncomfortable about Australia's ban

The last holdout capitulated,but warned the law makes kids less safe

Roblox will scan your child's face

Nov 27, 2025

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16 min read

Roblox will scan your child's face

Starting January. Here's what you need to know.

Your child wants WhatsApp. Now what?

Nov 20, 2025

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11 min read

Your child wants WhatsApp. Now what?

The seven settings to change before they send their first message

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