SoA comprehensive regulation by the UK government aims to reduce the risks children face in digital environments by restricting access to social media platforms for individuals under the age of 16. Announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the regulation is considered one of the most extensive social media restrictions introduced in Europe in recent years under its online safety policy framework. The government aims for the regulation to come into effect in early 2027. Development of the Regulatio
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Zeynep Gül

While looking at the time I spent on my phone today, I was startled: “6 hours and 40 minutes.” Moreover, this was only screen time. I did not even notice how the time slipped away while scrolling through social media, replying to messages, or browsing news. This small moment of awareness made me wonder: In the 21st century, can we truly disconnect from screens? Why Are We So Addicted? Our phones and computers have become inseparable parts of our lives. We need screens to work, communicate, enter
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Emine Aktaş

With the rapid advancement of technology, together; the internet, smartphones, computers, and other digital devices have become indispensable parts of our lives. Access to information has become easier, interpersonal communication has accelerated, and many daily tasks have been migrated to digital environments. However, this fast transformation also opens the door to individuals losing control over their relationship with technology. This situation has led to the emergence of a serious problem k
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