Austria announces plans to ban social media for children under 14
Austria's governing coalition announced plans to ban social media use for children under 14, with draft legislation to be prepared by the end of June. The ban requires parliamentary approval and will use age verification methods that respect privacy. Austria joins a growing number of countries implementing similar restrictions, including Australia, France, and others.
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Austria plans social media ban for under-14s
Austria plans to ban social media use for under-14s, joining a string of other countries
Austria plans social media ban for children under 14 - Reuters
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