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EU's von der Leyen to proposal on children protection from social media September 16

Summary by Times of India
Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, is set to unveil an initiative focused on safeguarding children from the harms of social media algorithms. Emphasizing the unacceptability of childhoods dictated by such algorithms, she asserts Europe's potential to enact vital protective measures. This upcoming proposal aligns with previous demands for enhanced online safety for minors.

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The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced that next Wednesday she will present how the EU intends to protect children from the dangers posed by social networks, through "a delay in access to them, according to AFP."We must not accept an addictive design for social media," Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday...

·Romania
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Center

According to a European source, the President of the European Commission considered proposing a ban on social networks for children under 15 years of age, which could be lifted for the 13-15 years of age.

·France
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Lean Right

"We don't have to accept childhoods shaped by algorithms. We don't have to accept a system that fails our children," he argued in a social media publication. "Europe has the power to act."

·Lisboa, Portugal
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The “State of the Union” speech sets out plan for EU protection of children from social media algorithms.

·Copenhagen, Denmark
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Malay Mail broke the news in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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