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Doc: the EU is proposing a ban on crypto transactions with Russia to prevent the circumvention of sanctions through platforms like A7 and stablecoins like A7A5 (www.ft.com)
2026-2-11 Russia Ban

French President Emmanuel Macron says the US could retaliate against EU countries, including France and Spain, over plans to ban children from social media (t.co)
2026-2-10 France Ban Spain

Chinese regulators reiterate the mainland crypto ban and expand enforcement to cover real-world asset tokenization and offshore yuan-pegged stablecoin issuance (www.theblock.co)
2026-2-8 China Ban Asset

German ruling party pitches social media ban for kids – Bild (www.rt.com)
2026-2-7 Germany Ban

Egypt plans to ban Roblox in a bid to curb kids' exposure to potentially harmful online material; the Middle East's most populous nation joins Qatar and Turkey (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-5 Ban Egypt Qatar

Spain plans social media ban for under-16s - the latest country to consider internet safeguards for children (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-4 Ban Spain

A Century of Hair Samples Proves Leaded Gas Ban Worked (science.slashdot.org)
2026-2-3 Ban

After X updated Grok to ban sexual deepfakes of women, tests show Grok still undresses men on the Grok app, website, and X, rarely resisting user requests (www.theverge.com)
2026-2-3 Ban

Snap blocked 415K+ Australian accounts as of January to comply with the under-16 social media ban and warns of “technical limitations” in the implementation (www.theguardian.com)
2026-2-2 Australia Ban

Researchers detail how AI tools for generating deepfakes proliferated on Civitai before it banned them in 2025; many tools submitted before the ban remain live (www.technologyreview.com)
2026-2-2 AI Ban

Indonesia lifts its ban on Grok after receiving a letter from X “outlining concrete steps” to prevent misuse; Indonesia was the first country to ban Grok (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-2 Ban Indonesia

Russia says a crypto regulatory framework will come into force July 1, 2027; it will ban privacy coins like monero and cap retail investor purchases at ~$4K (www.coindesk.com)
2026-1-30 Russia Retail Ban Monero

French Lawmakers Vote To Ban Social Media Use By Under-15s (mobile.slashdot.org)
2026-1-29 France Ban Social Media

EU member to sue bloc over ‘suicidal' ban on Russian gas (www.rt.com)
2026-1-28 Russia Europe Ban

Piranha attack leaves ten people injured and forces Brazil tourist spot to ban swimming (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-1-28 Ban Brazil

EU green-lights ban on Russian gas despite energy security fears (www.rt.com)
2026-1-27 Russia Europe Energy Ban

Aid by permission: How Israel's NGO ban is reshaping life and survival in Gaza (www.juancole.com)
2026-1-26 Israel Ban

Malaysia lifted its temporary ban on Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot after xAI added safety measures; Grok remains subject to continuous monitoring by authorities (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-23 AI chatbot Malaysia Ban Elon Musk

ByteDance strikes a deal with a group of non-Chinese investors to create a new TikTok US entity and avoid a federal ban, concluding a six-year legal saga (www.nytimes.com)
2026-1-23 China Ban

UK Mulls Australia-Like Social Media Ban For Users Under 16 (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-21 Australia Ban Social Media

The UK launches a consultation on whether to ban under-16s from using social media, alongside restrictions on addictive app features like infinite scrolling (www.theguardian.com)
2026-1-20 Ban

Nearly 5 Million Accounts Removed Under Australia's New Social Media Ban (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-18 Australia Ban Social Media

Australia's eSafety Commissioner reports social media platforms “removed access” to ~4.7M accounts under its ban for under-16s, which took effect in December (www.nytimes.com)
2026-1-16 Australia Ban

Le Pen in court: The French far-right veteran is fighting a conviction and ban from politics (www.rt.com)
2026-1-15 France Ban Far-right

Survey: 41% of US teens aged 13 to 17 support a ban on middle and high school students from using phones in class while 51% oppose it; 73% oppose a full-day ban (www.pewresearch.org)
2026-1-14 Ban

Sources: Meta and EssilorLuxottica are discussing potentially doubling Ray-Ban Meta production to 20M+ units by the end of 2026 and possibly as high as 30M+ (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-14 Ban

Document: Meta said last week that it would exclude Italy from its ban on rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp, after an order from the country's antitrust authority (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-13 Italy AI chatbot WhatsApp Ban

Ofcom opens an investigation under the OSA into Grok over the sexualized deepfakes of women and kids being generated on X and threatens it with a ban or a fine (www.ft.com)
2026-1-12 Ban

Ukraine demands streaming services ban Russian music (www.rt.com)
2026-1-12 Russia Ban Ukraine

Meta says it shut down nearly 550K accounts in Australia to comply with its under-16 social media ban, including 330K Instagram and 173K Facebook accounts (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-12 Australia Facebook Instagram Ban

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