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Andhra govt to ban social media for children under 13, says CM Naidu

March 6, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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Andhra govt to ban social media for children under 13, says CM Naidu
The CM said his government will take a call on banning social media for teenagers between 13 and 16 years

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The CM said his government will take a call on banning social media for teenagers between 13 and 16

The CM said his government will take a call on banning social media for teenagers between 13 and 16 years Home / India News / Andhra govt to ban social media for children under 13, says CM NaiduAndhra govt to ban social media for children under 13, says CM NaiduThe CM said his government will take a call on banning social media for teenagers between 13 and 16 yearsAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu (File Photo:PTI)Press Trust of India Amaravati 1 min read Last Updated : Mar 06 2026 | 3:54 PM ISTAdd as Preferred source Listen to This Article Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said social media will be prohibited for children below 13 years of age within the next 90 days. Addressing the Assembly, the Chief Minister said they are actively debating whether to extend this ban to children between 13 and 16 years of age. "Definitely, we will make sure that within 90 days those below 13 years of age are not able to use social media," said Naidu. The CM said his government will take a call on banning social media for teenagers between 13 and 16 years. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)More From This SectionBaramati plane crash: Work on final report has started, says MoS MoholSiddaramaiah announces reforms in liquor taxation & regulatory frameworkDay after Nitish filed RS nomination, JD(U) workers continue to vent spleenNeed to make Indian agri products export-oriented, globally-competitive: PMKarnataka CM presents his 17th budget; alleges injustice by CentreTopics : Chandrababu Naidu Andhra Pradesh government Social MediaDon't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channelFirst Published: Mar 06 2026 | 3:54 PM IST
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