India's tech state Karnataka bans social media for children under 16

NEW DELHI, ⁠March 6 (Reuters) – The ⁠southern Indian state of ‌Karnataka, home to the tech hub of Bengaluru, has ​banned the use ⁠of social media ⁠by those under the ⁠age of ‌16, state Chief Minister ⁠Siddaramaiah said on Friday, becoming ​the ‌first in India to ⁠do so. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/03/06/india039s-tech-state-karnataka-bans-social-media-for-children-under-16

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