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PSD seeks to block access to social media for under-16s

PSD submitted a bill to restrict free access to social media and other online platforms for children under 16, requiring parental or legal guardian consent.

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PSD seeks to block access to social media for under-16s2:41pm, 2 Feb 2026 • Observador

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