Norway to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16. The proposed legislation follows similar restrictions implemented in Australia and under consideration in the UK and Spain.
Norway plans to introduce legislation in parliament by the end of 2026 to prohibit social media usage for children under the age of 16.
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Norway plans to introduce legislation in parliament by the end of 2026 to prohibit social media usage for children under the age of 16.
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