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Meta closed a 29-state youth trial with a $17 billion deal that puts a two-hour cap and a midnight lock on Instagram and Facebook for teens.
Meta ended the Oakland child safety trial with an $18 billion teen-limits deal that only tightens if TikTok and YouTube join.
Mexico will set national classroom phone rules on September 18 after teachers backed limits, while Sheinbaum rejects an under-age social media ban.
Gatchalian renews his push to ban smartphones in Philippine classrooms after the Tacloban shooting and a foiled Roblox-linked plot in Laguna.
Polish content creator Agnieszka Hadała's Instagram reel questions the double standard in heatwave coverage of India and Europe. Poland just hit 40.5C, breaking a 105-year record.
Fox, Peacock and Telemundo are funding microdramas, the 1-to-3-minute vertical series that Omdia says will hit $14 billion globally by year-end 2026.
YouTube's June teen settlement left Google exposed to Meta's $18 billion deal, which pays extra only if YouTube copies Instagram's teen caps.
