{"id":728476,"date":"2026-06-10T22:56:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T22:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/728476\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T22:56:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T22:56:08","slug":"canada-social-media-ban-digital-safety-bill-introduced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/728476\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada social media ban: Digital safety bill introduced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\u2018The safety of children cannot be an afterthought\u2019: Minister details \u2018Safe Social Media Act\u2019\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" 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