{"author_name":null,"author_url":null,"height":"300","html":"\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"embedded-link-container clearfix\">\r\n\t<img src=\"https:\/\/eco.brainsy.com\/image\/morningcoffeelinklogo\"\r\n\t\t class=\"embedded-link-image\" \/>\r\n\t<div class=\"embedded-link-content clearfix\">\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<small class=\"pull-right\" style=\"color: #333;\">Posted <span>9\/6\/2026<\/span><\/small>\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/eco.brainsy.com\/feed\/news\/feed\/news\/before-social-media-you-were-normal-the-national-herald\" target=\"_blank\"\r\n\t\t\t   class=\"show-article-link\">\r\n\t\t\t\tBefore Social Media, You Were Normal - The National Herald\r\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-comments-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalherald.com\/before-social-media-you-were-normal\/\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"dont-break-out embedded-link-description\">Spain is the latest country to take part in the growing ‘It's about time!’ international effort to protect children from the myriad harmful effects of social media. Speaking at the World Governments Summit 2026 in February, Spain's Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, declared that social media has become a \"failed state.\" Sánchez then announced plans to ban under-16s from accessing social media, which'll require platforms to implement effective age-verification systems. Spain joins Australia, France, Portugal, Denmark and the United Kingdom – Greece<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/eco.brainsy.com\/image\/morningcoffeelinklogo","title":null,"type":"rich","version":"1.0","width":"320"}