MADRID, Feb 3 — Spain and Greece on Tuesday proposed bans on social media use by teenagers, marking a hardening of attitudes by European nations against technology platforms they say are designed to be addictive and which can expose children to harmful content.

By Aislinn Laing MADRID, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Telegram founder Pavel Durov on Wednesday joined Elon Musk in publicly criticising plans by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to ban social media access for under 16s and to prosecute executives for hate speech on their platforms.

Social media has become a critical tool for documenting the activity of federal agents. In some cases, officers are filming activists right back.

Mark Zuckerberg expected to testify in landmark social media addiction trial as jury selection continues and TikTok, Snapchat settle.

By Aislinn Laing MADRID, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Telegram founder Pavel Durov on Wednesday joined Elon Musk in publicly criticising plans by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to ban social media access for youth under 16 and to prosecute executives for hate speech on their platforms.

What some dismiss as a minor inconvenience has become the leading identity crime, with devastating financial and emotional consequences.

Instagram is one of Australia's most popular social media platforms. Almost two in three Aussies have an account.

The 26-year-old, who has spent nearly all of her young adult in the public eye, is working on giving herself grace: “I'm all about not being too tough on myself.”