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Von Der Leyen: EU Considering Children’s “Social Media Delay”

TEC News / AFP May 12, 2026

The European Commission president has tasked an expert panel to report by July on protecting minors online, including a possible ban on children’s social media access.

Norway to Introduce Social Media Ban for Under-16s

TEC News / AFP April 24, 2026

Norwegian PM proposes forcing technology companies to implement effective age-verification systems and ensure compliance.

Turkish Parliament Approves Social Media Ban for Under-15s

TEC News / AFP April 23, 2026

The new law on social media age restrictions was introduced by the ruling party of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is expected to sign it into law.

Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at a joint press conference with the France’s president and Cyprus’ president (not pictured) at the Paphos Military Base, Cyprus on March 9, 2026.

Greece To Block Social Media for Children Under 15 from 2027

TEC News / AFP April 8, 2026

The Greek prime minister emphasized that the aim is not to isolate children from technology, but to curb addiction to apps.

Albanian Court Rules TikTok Ban Violated Freedom of Expression

TEC News / AFP March 12, 2026

According to Albania’s PM Edi Rama, the TikTok prohibition was not rushed and was based on a survey in which 90% of parents supported the measure.

Social media ban for minors plan in the EU illustration (Unsplash)

EU Experts Begin Work on Potential Social Media Age Restrictions

TEC News / AFP March 3, 2026

Several member states, including France, Denmark, Greece and Spain, have been pushing for coordinated action at EU level.

French President Emmanuel Macron (C) arrives to attend the 62nd Munich Security Conference on February 13, 2026.

Macron Reveals True Colours—Calls Free Speech “Pure Bulls**t”

Michael Curzon February 19, 2026

Commentators say “the mask is off” over efforts to regulate social media.

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