COPENHAGEN - Denmark will ban the use of social media for children under the age of 15, the Danish government said on Friday, although parents will be allowed to give dispensation for youngsters down to the age of 13 to access certain platforms. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: Denmark's government on Friday announced an agreement to ban access to social media for anyone under 15, ratcheting up pressure on Big Tech platforms as concerns grow that kids are getting too swept up in a digitized world of harmful con...

Denmark's government has announced a plan to ban social media access for anyone under 15.

Denmark's government plans to ban social media access for children under 15 to enhance digital safety and well-being.

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