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Published on: 17. October 2025

Protection of minors online: IMCO wants a minimum age for social media

Boy sitting on windowsill using gadget surrounded by houseplants
Better protection: MEPs want a safer online environment for children. (picture alliance / Westend61 | Anastasiya Amraeva)

On Thursday, the Internal Market Committee adopted Christel Schaldemose’s own-initiative report on protecting minors online by a large majority. It will go to the plenary in November.

Corinna Visser

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Last updated: 17. October 2025

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