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Real event · international · 2026-09-17

EU announces plan to restrict social media access for under-15s

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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.

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The EU is implementing new regulations on social media access.

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