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Norway plans to ban social media for children under 16 and shift age verification liability to platforms

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Norway plans to ban social media for children under 16 and shift age verification liability to platforms
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The minority Labour government, led by PM Jonas Gahr Støre, announced the legislation on Friday. The age threshold has been raised from the 15-year limit proposed in the 2025 consultation, aligning Norway with Australia’s world-first ban that came into force in December. Ireland is also considering similar legislation. Norway’s minority Labour government announced on Friday […]
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