Germany and India Discuss Social Media Bans for Children

Germany is considering a ban on social media for children, with coalition partners drafting plans, while India is also discussing age-based social media restrictions.

17 Feb, 12:30 — 17 Feb, 12:30

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Germany news: Government mulls social media ban for children

Germany is joining the list of nations considering a ban on social media for children, with both coalition partners drawing up plans. Meanwhile, figures show German industry cut around 124,000 jobs in 2025. DW has more.

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India Is Discussing Age-Based Social Media Curbs, Minister Says - Bloomberg.com

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