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Turkey moves to ban social media access for children under 15 - Turkish Minute
Turkey is drafting legislation that would bar children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms as part of a broader bill, local media reported on Tuesday, citing the country’s family and social services minister. Speaking after a Cabinet meeting, Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş announced that the bill would be sent to the relevant parliamentary committee by the end of January. Under the proposed regulation, social media companies would be p…
Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş announced that the omnibus bill proposing to regulate the use of social media by children under 15 will be submitted to the Turkish Grand National Assembly at the end of the month. The regulation aims to protect children from harmful content and impose new responsibilities on platforms.
Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş said that the regulation, which includes a ban on social media for those under 15, will be sent to the Turkish Grand National Assembly at the end of the month.
The formula is simple, almost implacable: "prohibiting social networks to children under the age of 15 from the start of the new year." It is the heart of the bill that the government is about to submit to Parliament, with a strong promise: to protect children from a toxic digital environment, between violent content, cyber-harassment and nights shortened by [...]
The countdown has begun for new legislation aimed at restricting social media use by children under the age of 15.
Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş announced that the omnibus bill, which includes regulations on social media for those under 15, will be sent to the relevant committee in Parliament. [Click here for more...]
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