Karnataka Mobile Phone Ban for Under-16s Sparks Major Digital Safety Debate Across India
Why the Proposed Policy on Youth Tech Use Is Trending A proposal to restrict or ban mobile phone use for children under 16 years in Karnataka has triggered a strong public debate on digital safety, student health, and parental responsibility. The discussion is still at the proposal stage. No final law has been passed. However, the idea has quickly become a major talking point among parents, teachers, policymakers, and technology experts. The debate comes at a time when smartphone access among children is rising fast. Concerns about screen addiction, cyberbullying, and exposure to harmful…
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