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Minimum Age for Social Media: Praise and Criticism for von der Leyen's Plan

By with∅ut-me 16.09.2026 at 16:56 Uhr Parliament & Legislation Consumer Protection IT & Internet
TL;DR AI-generated The EU plans a "Kids Act" with a tiered minimum age for social media, drawing both support and criticism. While the German government calls for swift action, businesses express concerns about feasibility and duplicate regulation. Consumer advocates welcome the child protection measures but also call for broader protections for all users.

Source: heise.de

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