Wednesday, 28 January, 2026
Goa Considers Social Media Ban for Children Under 16 Following Australia’s Lead

The Goa government is exploring a potential ban on social media usage for children under 16 to protect youth from online harms. The state’s IT department is currently studying Australia’s landmark legislation to understand the implementation and enforcement of age-verification mandates. This initiative aims to address rising concerns regarding mental health, cyberbullying, and digital addiction.
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