Norway govt plans social media ban for children under 16

Norway's government said it will propose a ban on the use of social media for children under the age of 16 and will make technology companies responsible for age verification of young users.

Norway government plans social media ban for children under 16

Norway’s government said on Friday it will propose a ban on the use of social media for children under the age of 16, and will make technology companies responsible for age verification of young users. “We are introducing this legislation because we want a childhood where children get to be children,” Prime Minister Jonas Gahr […]

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Norway to ban social media for under-16s

Norway is set to introduce a bill banning social media for under-16s, requiring tech companies to implement effective age verification to protect children. Read More: https://punchng.com/norway-to-ban-social-media-for-under-16s/

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