BJP MP Lists Private Bill for Social Media Ban on Children Under 13

According to The Hindu, a BJP MP has listed a private Bill proposing that children under 13 cannot create social media or online gaming accounts without verified parental consent.

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Published Sunday 9 August 2026 at 12:20 pm AEST 2 min read

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