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Denmark Reaches Deal to Set 15+ Social Media Age Limit, With 13+ by Parental Consent

Legislation will follow in the coming months, with enforcement built on Denmark’s e‑ID plus a new age‑verification app.

Denmark Moves To Ban Social Media For Under-15s, With Limited Parental Opt-In From 13

Modi Opens India Mobile Congress 2025, Touts Export-Ready 4G Stack and Ultra-Low Data Costs

Greece to Roll Out Device-Level Social Media Blocks for Under-16s as Denmark Unveils Under-15 Plan

Brazil Bans Loot Boxes for Minors, Requiring 18+ Ratings for Games That Use Them

India Rules Out Lifting TikTok Ban, IT Minister Says

Australia's Age-Check Report Backs Under-16 Social Media Ban, Flags Bias and Privacy Risks

Toyoake Moves Forward With Two-Hour Smartphone Guideline, Sets Sept. 22 Vote

India Says TikTok Ban Still Stands After Website Reappears for Some Users

Russia Orders State-Backed Max Messenger Preinstalled on All New Phones From Sept. 1

Germany Ministers Back 16-Year Minimum Age for Social Media Use

EU Launches Age-Verification App Prototype as France Reinstates Porn Site Checks

IPN Researcher Proposes Mexico’s First Digital Observatory to Counter Cyberhate

Germany’s Data Protection Commissioner Calls for Under-16 Social Media Ban

France Pushes for EU-Wide Social Media Age Verification Rules

Ofcom Unveils Final Online Safety Rules to Protect Children

Lack of Internet Access in German Care Homes Raises Concerns

Australia Mandates 'Digital Duty of Care' for Tech Giants

Hong Kong Bans WeChat and WhatsApp on Government Computers Over Security Concerns

Malaysia Enforces Stricter Licensing for Big Tech