In a development reshaping children's relationship with technology, Mada Al-Rafidayn News observed the implementation of the global ban on smartphone use in primary schools. The decision came after years of studies confirming the negative impacts of digital addiction on children's
psychological and neurological development. Under the new mechanism, schools will provide tablets governed by strict educational software, while fines will be imposed on parents who allow their children to bring phones into classrooms, a step described as the boldest in
the field of digital governance for children.
