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'Protection of children is state's responsibility': Pak lawmaker seeks social media ban for under-16s

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: July 15, 2026 at 11:04

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A Pakistani lawmaker proposed banning social media accounts for children under sixteen. This resolution aims to protect minors from online dangers and psychological distress. The proposal urges federal legislation and parental consent for account creation. Pakistan's Telecommunication Authority must enforce age verification systems. This move aligns with global efforts to regulate children's social media use.

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