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Which countries have banned social media for teenagers and minors?
short by Soheib Ahsan / on Friday, 24 April, 2026
Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Greece banned social media for teenagers under age of 15-16, with Greece's ban coming into force in 2027. Teenagers in Portugal aged between 13 to 16 require a legal guardian's consent. France, Germany and Italy have passed draft laws for such a ban, while Austria, UK, Denmark, Norway, Poland, Slovenia and Spain are considering it.
read more at Reuters