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Portugal Ruling Party MPs Seek Social Media Ban for Teens

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Portugal followed France and Australia by seeking to ban social media for children in a proposal submitted by ruling party lawmakers to parliament on Monday. Pressure has been rising in the European Union since Australia in December enforced a social media ban for under-16s. France, which has just passed a bill banning social media for […] The post Portugal ruling party MPs seek social media ban for teens appeared first on Insider Paper.

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The debate on the introduction of a digital majority has intensified in Europe.

·Montreal, Canada
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Australia was the first country to veto access to social media for children under the age of 16 and the wave has begun to spread. After France, Portugal also intends to restrict the free bar to digital platforms for children and adolescents. The Social Democratic Party (PSD), the formation of center-right that is the majority in the ruling coalition, has prepared a bill to block access, which will be debated in the Assembly of the Republic and m…

·Spain
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Portugal is dynamically entering the debate on the limits of the digital life of minors, with the parliament considering a proposed law that radically changes the way teenagers access… Portugal: Following the example of France and Australia – Considering a ban on social media for minors - ΙΝΑΦΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ

Portugal, following Australia and France, may soon ban social media for teenagers under 16, according to a bill submitted to parliament on Monday (2/2). “The digital age for autonomous access to the platforms, services, games and applications targeted by this law is set at 16 years,” the text presented by MPs from the ruling right-wing party states.

Portugal joins European countries that want to ban access to social networks for children under 16 years of age. A bill submitted in the Lisbon Parliament provides for a "greater...

Portugal could ban social networks for persons under 16 years of age, according to a draft law in Parliament last month, following the example of Australia or France, inform the AFP.

·Bucharest, Romania
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udgtv broke the news in on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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