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From Australia to the UK, governments are imposing sweeping restrictions on children's social media use. Yet enforcement remains problematic as young users find workarounds, raising questions about effectiveness.
France has passed groundbreaking legislation making it the first European Union country to ban social media for children under 15, with Digital Affairs Minister Anne Le Henanff citing child protection priorities.
A sweeping global movement to protect children from social media is reshaping digital policy, with Malaysia among early adopters alongside Australia, Indonesia, and others. Dozens of nations are implementing age restrictions.