On February 27, 2026, a federal court in Virginia issued a decision with significant implications for state efforts to regulate minors’ use of social media. In NetChoice v. Jay Jones, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia granted a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Virginia Senate Bill 854, a statute that

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Australia’s world-first social media “ban” has been in the global spotlight since its introduction in late 2025. As other jurisdictions look to follow suit, parents and tech giants alike continue to grapple with a key question: how will the ban be practically enforced?

Application of the “social media ban”

On 10 December 2025, the Online

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