EN #digital addiction 10/18/26 Social Media Ban Introduced for Children Under 15 in Turkey Prepared to protect children from the risks of the digital world, the new regulation has been published in the Official Gazette and will enter into force on November 1st. News Social Media
EN #digital addiction 10/17/26 Age limit and e-Government verification period in social media use With the regulation planned to enter into force on November 1, e-Government-based age verification will become mandatory on social media, and those under the age of 15 will not be able to open accounts. News Social Media
EN #digital addiction 10/15/26 The Psychological Effects of Social Media and the Infinite Scroll Trap The evolution of the internet and social media, along with infinite feed designs and the fear of missing out (FOMO), and their psychological and behavioral effects on users are examined. News Social Media
EN #digital addiction 10/13/26 Social media ban for under-15s and new regulations announced With the regulation published in the Official Gazette, social media use by children under 15 has been banned, and age verification has been tied to an e-Government requirement. News Social Media
EN #digital addiction 10/11/26 Definition of Gaming Disorder from the Ministry of Health The Ministry shared the symptoms of gaming addiction affecting children and youth. News Science & Health
EN #digital addiction 10/7/26 Netherlands bans mobile phones in schools and expands child labor rules The Netherlands has announced a 40-point plan to completely ban mobile phones in schools to reduce internet risks and classify content creators under 15 as child laborers. News Social Media
EN #digital addiction 10/2/26 The effects of the digital world on the child's mind and smartphone damage in adolescence The impacts of smartphones and social media on children's attention and patience skills are being examined through international research. News Social Media
EN #digital addiction 9/28/26 Students in Rural Areas of Muğla Met with Science and Technology In the project carried out at Yeşilyurt Secondary School, students experienced hands-on science activities, while a seminar on digital addiction was held for families. News Technology
EN #digital addiction 9/27/26 TikTok to Pay $100 Million to Restrict Children's Usage in Alabama TikTok and ByteDance have settled a lawsuit alleging the platform addicted children, agreeing to pay $100 million and implement new safety measures. News Social Media World Technology
EN #digital addiction 9/24/26 Psychological and Economic Effects of Social Media Algorithms Clinical psychologist Mehmet Büyükçorak stated that social media platforms operate like behavioral engineering laboratories, transforming human psychology and consumption habits. News Social Media Economy
EN #digital addiction 9/20/26 Earthquake-Surviving Children in Hatay Meet Through Sports Activities Thanks to sporting activities carried out in Hatay, children aged 6-17 are both protected from digital addiction and leaving behind the trauma of the earthquakes. News Sports
EN #digital addiction 9/20/26 Psychological Effects of Social Media on Youth Discussed Experts stated that the fast consumption culture and nihilistic rhetoric on digital platforms undermine the motivation of the new generation. News Social Media
