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Brazil starts to restrict minors' access to social media

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Photo by EVARISTO SA / AFP. A young student uses her mobile phone at a public school in Planaltina, Brasilia on March 16, 2026.
Photo by EVARISTO SA / AFP. A young student uses her mobile phone at a public school in Planaltina, Brasilia on March 16, 2026.
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