Six EU nations move ahead with social media age limits
Six EU nations implementing social media age restrictions independently before EU-wide rules finalize.
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Global movement to restrict social media access for minors, with France banning under-15 access effective September 2026 and Australia implementing similar restrictions for under-16 users.
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2026-08-15 to 2026-11-12 · UTC publication dates
Coverage begins 13 Jul, 14:52 UTC
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Six EU nations implementing social media age restrictions independently before EU-wide rules finalize.
EU Commission proposes graduated social media access based on age tiers: banned under 13, conditional 13-18, unrestricted at 18.