Countries are implementing regulations for children's social media access, including age restrictions and parental consent.

From Investing.com: 2024-11-28 13:01:00

Australia has approved a social media ban for children under 16, imposing fines on tech giants like Meta and TikTok if minors log in. Britain explores online safety impacts on children, while Norway considers raising the age for social media consent to 15. EU laws mandate parental consent for children under 16’s data processing.

France requires parental consent for minors under 15 to create social media accounts, but enforcement faces technical challenges. Germany allows minors aged 13-16 on social media with parental consent, while Belgium mandates parental permission for under 13s. Italy requires parental consent for under 14s on social media.



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