Politics● LowSep 16 · Sep 16, 2026, 9:33 PM
EU chief proposes bloc-wide social media ban for kids under 13
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Japan Today · Western Europe
The European Union's top official proposed on Wednesday banning children under 13 across the 27-nation bloc from using social media sites and imposing limits for older teens on…
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