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Malaysia Was Confident in Its Social Media Ban, but Kids Are Still Logged In

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Australia category. Published on August 10, 2026 • Originally reported by Zunaira Saieed. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Officials told platforms to verify children’s ages using government-issued documents, like identity cards. But the companies have balked, apparently over privacy concerns.
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