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  1. Reuters: Florida asks court to force Meta to change Facebook, Instagram for teens. “Florida ​asked a state judge on Wednesday to order changes to Instagram and Facebook to better ‌protect young users, pressing ahead with a lawsuit accusing parent Meta Platforms of harming teens after most states resolved similar claims through a sweeping settlement.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/10/09/reuters-florida-asks-court-to-force-meta-to-change-facebook-instagram-for-teens/
  2. Council support to help hundreds of Croydon children thrive

    Croydon Council has helped hundreds of children and young people through targeted support designed to ease financial pressures…
    #London #Britain #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #England #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Croydon #children #community #CroydonCouncil #Housing #wellbeing #youngpeople
    europesays.com/gbr/london/3701

  3. You have a higher chance of getting cancer at a younger age than your parents. So what went wrong? | Devi Sridhar
    By Devi Sridhar

    Some change in our lifestyles and environments over a generation has caused this increased risk. What, exactly, is a mystery

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #Cancer #Youngpeople #Society #Health #Obesity #Cancerresearch #Medicalresearch #Science #TheGuardian #DeviSridhar

  4. No ‘snowflakes’: mental health review says today’s youth have it harder and harms are real
    By Patrick Butler Social policy editor

    Peter Fonagy lauds courage of young people and warns of consequences of rising prevalence of mental illness

    theguardian.com/society/2026/o

    #Youngpeople #Mentalhealth #Anxiety #Depression #Attentiondeficithyperactivitydisorder #Autism #NHS #Health #Society #UKnews #TheGuardian #PatrickButlerSocialpolicyeditor

  5. Legal rights must be retained for children with special educational needs | Letters
    By Guardian Staff

    Campaigners and Send parents including Chris Packham, Carrie Grant and Sally Phillips urge ministers to work with families and organisations to preserve individual provision and improve accountability in the system

    theguardian.com/education/2026

    #Specialeducationalneeds #Educationpolicy #Education #Children #Youngpeople #Teaching #Primaryschools #Secondaryschools #Labour #LucyPowell #Politics #Law #UKnews #DepartmentforEducation #TheGuardian #GuardianStaff

  6. Reuters: OpenAI says teens use ChatGPT for under 15 minutes a day as worries over risks grow. “Teens spend under 15 minutes a day on average on ChatGPT, while less than 2% of them interact with the chatbot for over three straight hours, OpenAI ​said, as technology companies face scrutiny over the risks AI chatbots pose to children. Sam Altman’s ‌AI company released the figures in its first […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/10/08/reuters-openai-says-teens-use-chatgpt-for-under-15-minutes-a-day-as-worries-over-risks-grow/
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