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Don't Ban Children From Social Media, Estonia Tells EU

BRUSSELS: The European Union should make social media platforms change instead of banning children from using the apps, Estonia's digital minister told AFP Monday, just over a week before the EU is due to announce an age limit.Estonia has been a lone voice in opposing the EU's

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Estonia has taken a different stance from the European Union, opposing the idea of restricting or banning children's use of social media. They argue that the burden shouldn't fall on children, but rather platforms should be mandated to adapt their systems to be safe for young users.

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Estonia continues to oppose the growing number of advocates in Europe for a ban on social media for children, and even teenagers, below a certain age. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to announce a proposal to implement such a ban at the European level in her September 16th address to the European Parliament. However, the age of this potential digital majority has not yet been decided, though European sources sugges…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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France24 broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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