To protect minors from severe digital addiction, cyberbullying, and mental health risks, India is exploring social media regulations. Experts argue against ineffective blanket bans, advocating instead for graded restrictions, strict age checks, robust platform governance, and comprehensive digital literacy programs.
Click to View MoreProposals to ban social media for minors are impractical and may push children to unsafe online spaces. Instead, stronger enforcement of existing laws, platform accountability, digital literacy, and a duty-of-care approach by companies offer a more effective way to protect children online.
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