Indonesia: Government announces social media access restrictions for children under 16

On March 6, 2026, Indonesia’s Minister of Communications, Meutya Hafid, announced that the government will restrict access by children and...
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    Indonesia: Government announces social media access restrictions for children under 16

    On March 6, 2026, Indonesia’s Minister of Communications, Meutya Hafid, announced that the government will restrict access by children and adolescents under the age of 16 to digital platforms. The measure will take effect on March 28, and accounts of users under 16 on platforms classified as “high risk” will be gradually deactivated from that […]

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    UK consults the public on banning social media for under-16s

    On March 2, 2026, the UK government launched a national public consultation on the use of digital technologies by children and adolescents. The initiative targets both young people and adults and aims to gather views and proposals on how to better protect minors online. Topics covered include platform features, restrictions on minors’ use of chatbots, […]

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    Brazil’s Electoral Court sets new rules for AI in the 2026 elections

    Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court (TSE) has updated the resolutions governing electoral advertising for the 2026 General Elections, introducing unprecedented provisions on the use of generative artificial intelligence in the electoral context. The key innovation is the imposition of preventive obligations on major digital platforms. For the first time, technology companies are expressly required to anticipate […]

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    Digital ECA enters into force and marks a new phase in internet regulation in Brazil

    Several new rules came into effect in Brazil to protect children and adolescents in the digital environment. The Digital ECA entered into force on March 17; the following day, the Federal Government issued Decree No. 12,880/2026; and on March 20, the ANPD released its first practical guidance, along with an enforcement timeline. The guidance is […]