YOUTH ONLINE SAFETY & DIGITAL EXPOSURE
Growing societal and policy concerns about minors' exposure to harmful online content, including pornography, cyberbullying and predatory behaviour, and debates around regulation, parental controls and digital literacy
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Before booking your daughter a keratin session: what does early hair-straightening hide?
AL JAZEERA ARABICقبل أن تحجزي جلسة كيراتين لابنتك.. ما الذي يخفيه تنعيم الشعر في سن مبكرة؟
Jun 30, 2026, 10:41 AM
An Al Jazeera feature warns parents about the hidden risks of subjecting young children to hair-straightening keratin treatments, questioning the health costs behind glossy before-and-after marketing aimed at children. It cautions against early-age chemical hair smoothing.
Australia to double maximum penalty for platforms in breach of social media ban
BBC WORLDJun 27, 2026, 10:34 PM
Australia plans to double the maximum penalty for platforms that breach its social media ban. Children under 16 have been barred from 10 key social media platforms in Australia since December 2025.