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  "path": "/2026/06/13/canada-proposes-social-media-ban-for-children-under-16/",
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  "textContent": "The Canadian government has proposed a bill that would ban social media for children under the age of 16, with potential exemptions for platforms that demonstrate “sufficient safeguards.” Ottawa unveiled the proposed legislation, dubbed the Safe Social Media Act, in a press release on Wednesday. If passed, social media platforms would be required to implement […]",
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