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EU plans tougher social media limits for children under 13
EU plans tougher social media limits for children under 13
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026
The European Union is preparing new age-based rules to restrict children’s access to social media and other online platforms, aiming to reduce digital risks and protect young users.TikTok LIVE 2026 rules: what new streamers need to know
TikTok LIVE 2026 rules: what new streamers need to know
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Check the key TikTok LIVE rules for 2026, from minors appearing alone to unlisted products, uniforms, logos and unsafe behaviour, before your livestream is restricted or suspended.Social media overtakes news websites as AI reshapes global media
Social media overtakes news websites as AI reshapes global media
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026
The Digital News Report 2026 finds that social media and video platforms have overtaken news websites as the main gateway to news, while AI chatbots, creators and declining trust are reshaping the global media landscape.Thai Cultural Heritage Becomes Independent Creators' Passport to Global Markets, Meta Reports
Thai Cultural Heritage Becomes Independent Creators' Passport to Global Markets, Meta Reports
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026
Boy Love series, T-Pop and Muay Thai are travelling further than ever on Reels, as Instagram tells Thai creators that cultural authenticity, not follower count, is now the surest route to a global audienceJapan eyes responsibility of social media users during elections
Japan eyes responsibility of social media users during elections
SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026
Japanese political parties are examining the idea of having social media users bear the responsibility of not spreading false or wrong information during election campaign periods.ETDA orders face scans and ID checks for social media advertisers
ETDA orders face scans and ID checks for social media advertisers
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
Thailand’s Royal Gazette has announced strict new rules requiring platforms such as Facebook, TikTok and Instagram to verify advertisers’ identities and retain data for at least 90 days to curb online scams.Social media likened to cigarettes as countries move to restrict children’s access
Social media likened to cigarettes as countries move to restrict children’s access
THURSDAY, JUNE 04, 2026
Health experts warn social media may harm children’s mental health, sleep and behaviour, as countries tighten controls on screen use.Malaysia targets online vape sales in youth protection drive
Malaysia targets online vape sales in youth protection drive
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
Authorities say Ops Selamat PaPa covers the entire smoking-product chain after complaints about vape ads and sales on social media.Social media ban begins in Malaysia for under-16s
Social media ban begins in Malaysia for under-16s
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
Malaysia begins enforcing a social media ban for children under 16, with major platforms facing fines of up to 10 million ringgitThai Planning Agency Sounds Alarm Over Gen Z Debt Surge Triggered by Influencers
Thai Planning Agency Sounds Alarm Over Gen Z Debt Surge Triggered by Influencers
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026
Thailand’s NESDC warns first-time workers face escalating bad debt as social media trends and online reviews override financial self-restraint