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Social Media Prohibition for Children: High Legal Barriers
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Here in Germany, too, an age limit for the use of social media is currently under discussion. Now, an expert opinion of the scientific service in the Bundestag raises doubts about the legal feasibility.[more]]>
According to a report by the Bundestag, a social media ban for children in Germany encounters considerable legal hurdles. Above all, EU law and parental rights could significantly restrict corresponding plans.
The demand for effective age restrictions also becomes louder in Germany. But could this be enforced nationally? An expert report of the scientific service examined the question.
The discussion about a possible ban on social networks for children and young people in Germany is gaining momentum, but an expert opinion from the Bundestag's scientific service shows that implementation would be associated with considerable legal difficulties. Both European requirements and national fundamental rights set tight limits. EU law leaves little room for manoeuvre According to the experts, Germany's scope for action is limited, abov…
The discussion about a possible age limit for social media in Germany is gaining momentum, but encounters considerable legal and technical hurdles.
The demand for effective age restrictions also becomes louder in Germany. But could this be enforced nationally? An expert report of the scientific service examined the question.
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