EU announces plan to restrict social media access for under-15s
Under the plans, only children over 15 would be able to set up their own social media accounts.
EU announces plan to restrict social media access for under-15s
Under the plans, only children over 15 would be able to set up their own social media accounts. Grouped from 5 articles across 5 sources.
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EU to ban social media for under 13s, curb access until 15
The plan includes limited features and time restrictions for 13- to 15-year-olds, with mini accounts set up and supervised by carers.
EU Commission proposes sweeping social media ban for children under 13
Move follows similar initiatives in other countries as concerns rise about apps’ impact on mental health and safety
EU to restrict social media and chatbots for children under 15
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EU moves closer to social media ban for under 13s
Ursula von der Leyen announces draft law to stop apps ‘depriving children of their childhood’ The EU will move forward with plans for an under 13s social media ban , the head of the European Commission has confirmed. Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday that social media apps were “depriving children of their childhood” and big tech platforms needed to prove the safety of their products. Continue reading...
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