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02.03.26 - 11:00
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Poland Plans Social Media Ban For Under-15s (ZeroHedge)
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Poland Plans Social Media Ban For Under-15s
Three months after Australia banned minors under the age of 16 from accessing social media, Poland is preparing to do the same thing.
A 14-year-old boy poses at his home near Gosford as he looks at social media on his mobile phone in New South Wales, Australia, on Oct. 24, 2025. David Gray/AFP via Getty Images
A bill is currently being prepared by the largest party in Poland's ruling Civic Coalition Party that would prohibit children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms, and would require tech companies to verify users' ages.
Education Minister Barbara Nowacka laid out the plan on Friday, which include fines of up to 6% of the worldwide (global) revenue of social media companies if their services remain accessible to under-15s.
"We need to limit access to social media for children under 15. At the same time, we need to work on mental health and raise awareness among children, parents, and the entire Polish society abo...
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02.03.26 - 08:12
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59 % der Bevölkerung zwischen 16 und 74 Jahren in Deutschland nutzen aktiv soziale Medien (Destatis)
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Die Nutzung sozialer Medien in Deutschland hat in den vergangenen fünf Jahren deutlich zugenommen – und zwar in allen Altersgruppen. Im Jahr 2025 haben 59 % der Menschen im Alter von 16 bis 74 Jahren soziale Medien für private Zwecke genutzt. Wie das Statistische Bundesamt (Destatis) mitteilt, ist der Anteil gegenüber dem Jahr 2021 deutlich gestiegen. Damals war weniger als die Hälfte der Bevölkerung (47 %) in sozialen Medien aktiv. Dazu zählt beispielsweise das Erstellen eines eigenen Accounts auf einer entsprechenden Plattform, das Erstellen eigener Beiträge oder die Interaktion mit anderen Nutzenden. Die Nutzung von Messenger-Diensten zählt nicht dazu....
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26.02.26 - 20:00
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UK social media ban for under-16s edges closer with Starmer expected to back it (The Guardian)
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Liz Kendall to launch consultation next week that will also explore alternatives such as curbs on infinite scrollingMinisters will take another step towards banning social media for under-16s next week as they launch a consultation on the policy, with government insiders increasingly certain Keir Starmer will back the idea.Liz Kendall, the technology secretary, will publish the terms of reference for the consultation, which is expected to explore options including an age limit and less hardline action such as curbs on infinite scrolling. Continue reading......
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