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Head of German-speaking Switzerland's School Principals Association advocates complete social media ban for minors, comparing digital platforms' impact to substance addiction.
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youth
NextGen4Impact submits 60,000-signature petition demanding 16-year age restriction for social media access to protect minors from online risks.
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youth protection
Non-profit organization submits 60,000-signature petition demanding minimum age of 16 for social media access, citing concerns over cyberbullying and addiction.
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research
Research conducted on Reddit platform raises questions about research ethics and participant consent in social media studies.
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business
Swiss chocolatiers face rising costs as viral Dubai chocolate trend drives up global pistachio prices.
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technology
Swiss lawmakers launch investigation into potential restrictions on social media access for minors, following Australia's lead in implementing protective measures for young users.
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technology
Parliament orders study on potential restrictions for under-16s' access to platforms like TikTok and Instagram, following Australian model.
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social media
Swiss authorities and EU partners express alarm over Meta's relaxed content moderation affecting vulnerable populations, as platform announces major policy shift.
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health
Federal Office of Public Health expands social media presence to Bluesky while maintaining X presence, adapting communication strategy amid concerns over US digital censorship.
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health
Swiss health authorities issue urgent warning as dangerous social media trend encouraging paracetamol overdose spreads among youth
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social media
Major Swiss organizations, including research institutes and media outlets, exit X (formerly Twitter) citing platform's 'denial of reality' direction.
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education
Swiss police forces face increasing pressure from social media-inspired school shooting threats, prompting enhanced security measures across multiple cantons.
Le News
politics
Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter establishes social media presence on X platform ahead of 2025 presidential term, marking shift in government communication strategy.
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politics
Zurich prosecutor opens investigation into Liberal Green Party politician Sanija Ameti for potential violation of religious freedom after controversial social media post involving religious artwork.
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law
Parliament approves measure to make stalking a specific criminal offense, addressing growing concerns about harassment and social media-enabled persecution.
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