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Germany's Union Proposes Risk‑Based, Platform‑Specific Age Limits for Social Media

It would rely on the planned EUDI‑Wallet for age checks with heavy fines to force platforms to change harmful features.

UK to Ban Social Media for Under-16s

UK to Ban Social Media for Under-16s

Turkey Enacts Under-15 Social Media Ban, Europe Presses Platforms on Age Checks

Europe Steps Up Youth Social Media Restrictions as Spain Floats Under‑16 Ban and France, UK Move Bills Forward

Spain Unveils Under-16 Social Media Ban Plan, Joining a Growing Push

Australia Says Social Platforms Removed 4.7 Million Under‑16 Accounts in First Month of Ban

South Korea Weighs Youth Social Media Limits After Australia’s Under‑16 Ban

Macron Backs Age Checks and Under-16 Social Media Ban, Pledges Bill in Early 2026

TikTok to Deactivate Under-16 Accounts in Australia Ahead of Dec. 10 Law

Meta Starts Two-Week Lockouts for Australian Teens Before Under-16 Social Media Ban

Australia Orders Tech Platforms to Prepare for Under‑16 Social Media Ban by December

Australia Expands Under-16 Social Media Ban to Include YouTube