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PARLIAMENT EXPECTED TO PASS SOCIAL MEDIA BAN FOR UNDER-15
Media, Internet and Culture May 29, 2026

PARLIAMENT EXPECTED TO PASS SOCIAL MEDIA BAN FOR UNDER-15

Parliament approved the first six articles of a landmark bill that includes a ban on children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms. Under the new rules expected to pass as a whole on April 14, social network providers will be prohibited from offering services to children who have not reached the age of 15.

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