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Youth Protection - Cdu Secretary General Linnemann Open for Social Media Ban up to 16 Years - Running "Treason to Children"

Summary by Deutschlandfunk
CDU General Secretary Linnemann has shown himself to be open to an age limit for the use of social media.

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CDU General Secretary Linnemann has shown himself to be open to an age limit for the use of social media.

·Germany
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The demands for stricter social media rules for adolescents are getting louder. Carsten Linnemann also sees the need for action. Let it go, "it would be like betrayal of our children".

·Germany
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Bullying, violence and pornography: Children and adolescents often look into abysses in social media. To protect them, CDU Secretary General Carsten Linnemann calls for a debate on a social media ban for under 16-year-olds.

·Dortmund, Germany
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CDU Secretary General Carsten Linnemann has initiated a debate on a possible social media ban for young people under the age of 16. He points to mental stress and the increasing shift of social contacts into the net.

Following Australia's lead, calls for stricter social media rules for adolescents are growing louder in Europe. Now, the German government has announced that those under 16 could face a ban.

The general secretary of Germany's ruling CDU party, Karsten Linnemann, has spoken out in favor of setting an age limit for the use of social networks.

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Welt broke the news in Dortmund, Germany on Friday, October 3, 2025.
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