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Denmark Bans Social Media for Under-15s Amid Safety Concerns
11/7/2025
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- The Danish government has reached an agreement to prohibit social media access for people under 15 amid rising concerns about the impact of digital content on youth.
- Under the plan, parents may allow access from age 13 after an assessment.
- Enforcement of the ban remains uncertain, as existing restrictions on tech platforms often fail.
- The decision intensifies scrutiny on Big Tech amid ongoing debates about children's online safety.
