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The article discusses the societal effects of narcoblocking in Mexico, focusing on fear and the state's inability to control rising criminal violence.

Rep. Ro Khanna advocates for a new tech social contract to combat wealth inequality and ensure democratic control over AI during a speech at Stanford University alongside Bernie Sanders.

Instagram will start notifying parents if their children make multiple searches related to suicide or self-harm within a short period, as pressure mounts on governments to restrict social media use for those under 16.

The article discusses how social media designs, rather than a lack of self-control among youth, are the primary challenge in managing excessive screen time.

Recent viral videos purportedly showing daily life in North Korean cities have emerged, providing a rare glimpse into a country known for its extreme isolation and strict control.

Economist Mansueto Almeida argues for a return to fiscal control methods from Michel Temer's administration while criticizing current social spending increases.

The Brazilian Senate's Social Affairs Committee is revisiting the creation of a proficiency exam for newly graduated physicians.

The article discusses concerns about apparent niceness being potentially a form of manipulation or control.

Jordi Nomen discusses the impact of social media on adolescent self-esteem in his new book 'Against the Tyranny of the Like'.

Research by Meta indicates that parental control measures will not effectively limit children's usage of social networks.

Candidate security and regulations on social media campaigns are key recommendations made to Ecuador's National Electoral Council for the upcoming regional elections in February 2027.

In Spain, a proposed ban on social media for under-16s aims to enhance online safety for children, garnering both support from youth and criticism from figures like Elon Musk.

The Cercle d’Economia calls for increased immigration control in Spain and Catalonia, emphasizing the need for a real migratory policy.

Mark Zuckerberg testified in a trial regarding social media addiction, arguing that Instagram is focused on building sustainable communities rather than increasing user time.

Czech expert Václav Svátek argues that a verified digital identity is the only effective way for parents to control children's internet access, amidst discussions of social media bans for underage users in response to growing concerns for safety.

The National Electoral Council (CNE) of Ecuador has unanimously approved the start of the electoral period for the sectional elections and the election of councilors for the Citizen Participation and Social Control Council (CPCCS) in 2027.

Portugal has joined Australia and France in imposing a ban on social media access for minors under the age of 16 without parental control.

Russian authorities are attempting to completely block WhatsApp as part of a strategy to tighten control over digital communication and promote state-backed alternatives.

The Social Democrats in Sweden are demanding that the government summon the Israeli ambassador following new decisions to strengthen Israeli control over the West Bank.

Fernanda Blaz, a social media influencer, discussed her past relationship marked by emotional control and economic dependency in a podcast, raising awareness about economic and family violence.

Fernanda Blaz discusses her past toxic relationship, highlighting emotional control and economic manipulation, on the podcast Un Tal Fredo, leading to social media reactions linking her ex-partner Werevertumorro.

The Legislative Administration Council (CAL) in Ecuador rejected the third political trial request against six members of the Citizen Participation and Social Control Council (CPCCS) by the Revolución Ciudadana party.

The Judiciary Council of Ecuador has requested the Citizens Participation and Social Control Council to initiate the designation process for a new substitute vocal following the removal of Alexandra Villacís due to public service ineligibility.

A recent internal control report from Amapá Previdência states that investment policies, internal control structure, and transparency do not require any corrective action.

Telegram's CEO Pavel Durov strongly criticizes the social media control measures announced by Pedro Sánchez, claiming they threaten personal freedoms.

Instagram is developing a feature that will enable users to remove themselves from the 'Close Friends' lists of other users, enhancing user privacy and control.

Jorge Macri, the head of the Buenos Aires government, confronts social leader Grabois over irregularities and seeks to strengthen his agenda of order and public space control as he prepares for the 2027 election.

The Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF) has called for increased oversight of Social Security regarding the rise in medical leave among workers, linking longer absences to healthcare wait times.

The head of the Electoral Resources Control Commission, Liisa Oviir, has sent inquiries to Isamaa, the Social Democratic Party, and the Right-Wingers regarding outstanding bills that may be considered as illegal donations, and initiated administrative proceedings.

The article discusses the increasing occurrence of social media content being suppressed, particularly on TikTok, raising concerns about new forms of censorship and control over public discourse.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's government plans to restrict access to social networks for minors under 16 and will create a ranking system to identify apps that promote polarization and hate.

Countries are implementing various regulations to control children's access to social media, with Australia recently prohibiting minors under 16 from accessing these platforms.

The Spanish government has announced a strict regulation that will prohibit minors under 16 from accessing social networks as part of efforts to enhance control over tech platforms and combat harmful content and misinformation.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that Spain will ban access to social networks for children under 16 and will implement measures to enhance control over digital platforms.

Incidents during Barcelona SC's Yellow Night have sparked criticism regarding security measures at stadium events after a photo of a gun alongside a liquor bottle surfaced on social media.

Portugal's parliament will debate a bill that bans social media for children under 13 and requires parental permission for those under 16.

The Spanish government's newly announced measures aim to control rental prices amidst a housing emergency, but their effectiveness in addressing the underlying issues remains uncertain.

The article discusses the contrasting approaches to media control in Iran and the USA, highlighting parallels in the shared experience of state violence through social media.

A recent article discusses the growing concern in Slovakia and worldwide about the impact of social networks and unrestricted internet access on children's concentration and mental health, particularly following the implementation of a mobile phone ban in primary schools.

A viral claim suggests that reheating leftover pasta may lead to better blood sugar control than eating it fresh, a notion backed by some scientific reasoning.

Taiwan is proposing stricter penalties for infiltration linked to Beijing, including minimum sentences and tighter regulations for political candidates, amidst concerns of social control.

Schleswig-Holstein's Prime Minister Daniel Günther's call for a social media ban for those under 16 and increased media control during his appearance on 'Markus Lanz' has sparked sharp criticism across party lines.

Eugénie Bastié discusses Mathieu Bock-Côté's thesis in 'Les Deux Occidents', highlighting the clash between an uninhibited America and a socially controlling Europe.