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France Becomes First EU Country to Ban Social Media for Under-15s
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France Becomes First EU Country to Ban Social Media for Under-15s

Both chambers of France's Parliament passed a social media ban for under-15s on July 21, 2026, the National Assembly 279-81, the Senate the same day, making France the first EU country to enact such a law, with new accounts blocked from September 1 and existing accounts closed by January 2027.

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Karnataka HC: Calling Classmate 'Pretty' in Instagram DM is Gen Z Lingo, Not a Crime Judiciary
Karnataka HC: Calling Classmate 'Pretty' in Instagram DM is Gen Z Lingo, Not a Crime

Karnataka HC quashes FIR against a student for calling a classmate 'pretty' on Instagram, ruling that private Gen Z lingo does not amount to stalking or voyeurism.

PIL Seeks Comedy Regulation After Viral 'Rs.370 Biryani' Controversy Judiciary
PIL Seeks Comedy Regulation After Viral 'Rs.370 Biryani' Controversy

A Public Interest Litigation in the Supreme Court seeks a statutory framework for digital content and stand-up comedy following the 'Rs 370 Biryani' row and widespread social media misinformation.

Bombay HC Directs Removal of Defamatory Social Media Posts Against Salman Khan CelebStreet
Bombay HC Directs Removal of Defamatory Social Media Posts Against Salman Khan

Bombay High Court directs removal of allegedly defamatory posts against Salman Khan, observing that social media is not a license to defame others.

Allahabad HC Grants Relief to UP Officer Punished for Facebook Post on Dr. Ambedkar Tiranga Rally [Read Order] Crime, Police And Law
Allahabad HC Grants Relief to UP Officer Punished for Facebook Post on Dr. Ambedkar Tiranga Rally [Read Order]

Allahabad High Court grants relief to a UP officer punished over a Facebook post on Dr. Ambedkar’s absence from a Tiranga rally, citing flaws in the enquiry.

Cockroach Janata Party: From Meme to Movement? The Rise of Gen-Z Politics

Cockroach Janata Party started as a satirical digital movement but has now become one of the biggest online discussions in India. With over 14 million Instagram followers in a very short time, CJP has...

Rajasthan HC Bars Accused in POCSO Case from Using Social Media for One Year as Condition of Bail [Read Order]

Rajasthan HC granted bail in a POCSO case with a condition barring the accused from using social media for one year.

Bombay HC Orders Takedown in Jio Studios–MasterChow ‘Dhurandhar’ Copyright Dispute [Read Order]

Bombay High Court disposes Jio Studios’ copyright suit against MasterChow over the ‘Dhurandhar’ ad, issues John Doe takedown order.

SC Flags Political Battles Reaching Courts Ahead of Elections While Hearing Pleas Against Assam CM

Supreme Court flags rising political battles in courts ahead of elections while hearing pleas against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma over alleged hate speech.

SC Refuses to Quash FIR Over Tweet Against PM Narendra Modi, Calls Out “Brazen Abuse” of Free Speech [Read Order]

Supreme Court refuses to quash FIR over tweet against PM Narendra Modi, says free speech was brazenly abused; petitioner may approach High Court.

SC issues notice on plea to take down videos by Assam BJP for 'villifying' Muslims

SC seeks Centre’s response on plea to remove Assam BJP video allegedly vilifying Muslims; petition says it spreads hate and communal disharmony.

Celebrating Bail On Social Media Not Ground For Cancellation Without Specific Threat To Complainant: Delhi HC [Read Order]

Delhi HC rules that celebrating bail on social media isn’t grounds for cancellation unless a specific threat or intimidation is proven.

Delhi HC Orders Takedown of Defamatory Posts Against BJP Spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia, Balancing Free Speech With Dignity [Read Order]

Delhi HC orders removal of obscene posts against BJP’s Gaurav Bhatia, balancing free speech with dignity; next hearing on Nov 19, 2025.

Allahabad HC Slams Police for Recording Caste of Accused in FIRs, Terms It “Identity Profiling” [Read Order]

Allahabad HC condemns police for recording caste of accused in FIRs, calling it identity profiling that violates fundamental rights and constitutional values.

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Ranveer Allahbadia के बयान ने विवाद खड़ा कर दिया है, जहां जोक्स की आड़ में फूहड़ता परोसे ज...


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