
Belgium· BrusselsEU proposes unified ban on social media for under-13s
The European Union is considering a unified ban on social media access for individuals under the age of thirteen, pausing national laws for twelve months to facilitate this.
Background
Concerns about children's online safety and mental health have prompted a global debate regarding age restrictions for social media. Governments and tech companies are grappling with balancing free expression, privacy, and the protection of minors in the digital sphere.
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EU proposes unified ban on social media for under-13s
First report 3h agoLast update 3h agoThe EU is actively working towards a unified ban on social media for minors under thirteen.
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