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29278 eu plans social media ban for children under 13

STRASBOURG (FRANCE) - EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will on Wednesday unveil long-awaited plans to protect children from online harm by curbing access to social media, video-sharing platforms, games and AI chatbots for under-15s.

Reported by HELSINKITIMES.FI Sep 16, 2026 · 09:45 UTC

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