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Why Congress should think twice about banning under-18s from social media

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The record

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Rappler (PH) (rappler)
Position
Slot 2 of the front page
First seen
2026-10-10 06:42 UTC · 14:42 in Manila
Last seen
2026-10-10 08:30 UTC · 16:30 in Manila · 5 polls · on the page for 1 h 47 min · as of now, not part of the record
Story URL
https://www.rappler.com/technology/features/why-congress-should-think-twice-banning-under-18s-social-media/
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b15e5f5aa8e3997dc3568764c4d3e0bf254138a3e94dab56ba4e33a8082fb58c

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  1. Why Congress should think twice about banning under-18s from social media this headline slot 2 of the front page · → · on the page for 1 h 47 min
  2. Why Congress should think twice about banning under-18s from social media the top story · → · on the page for 18 h 39 min

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