Turkey Bans Social Media Accounts for Children Under 15
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A national ban on social accounts for under-15s shows how quickly child-safety regulation can harden into outright access controls. Global consumer platforms need country-level policy toggles, age-verification flows, and content roadmaps that assume more markets will follow with similarly blunt instruments.
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