EU is set to propose ban on social media and AI chatbots for under-15s
6 sources·Updated September 15, 2026
EU social media ban
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- Irish Independent Business·12h agoEU ‘Kids Act’ will stagger social media restrictions from ages 3 to 15Read at Irish Independent Business →
- Irish Times Technology·13h agoEU’s banning of under-15s from social media may not be the magic bullet
Australia’s experience shows that teenager have many routes around obstacles
Read at Irish Times Technology → - Silicon Republic·16h agoNew EU Kids Act will restrict social media for under-15s
The law will apply to social media and video sharing platforms, online games and AI chatbots.
Read at Silicon Republic → - Irish Examiner Ireland·20h agoEU set to propose ban on social media and AI chatbots for under-15s
The EU proposal is part of an EU Kids Act that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen will present on Thursday.
Read at Irish Examiner Ireland → - Irish Times Ireland·1d agoEU to bring in minimum age limit of 15 to set up social-media accounts
Tech giants will be required to verify age of users under draft proposals due this week
Read at Irish Times Ireland → - Irish Independent World·1d agoEU is set to propose ban on social media and AI chatbots for under-15s
Details may still change ahead of the announcement.
Read at Irish Independent World →



