under age
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The researchers also examined people under age 55 separately.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Latin America's biggest economy has in recent months sought to boost protections for children online, obliging platforms to link the accounts of users under age 16 to their parents' accounts and verify user age.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
States also claim Meta committed unfair business practices by letting users create multiple Instagram accounts, which they say allows kids to circumvent parental controls and rules barring children under age of 13 from creating accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
It’s generally not very crowded and doesn’t allow children under age 12, so it’s unusually quiet and calm, given the scope of the place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
She escaped to freedom with her infant daughter in 1826 and gained legal freedom a year later when a New York law freed slaves under age forty.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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