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New EU restrictions for kids online announced

Children and teenagers aged under 15 will not be able to open a social media account without expr...

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07.45 16 Sep 2026


New EU restrictions for kids online announced


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07.45 16 Sep 2026


Children and teenagers aged under 15 will not be able to open a social media account without express parental or guardian permission, under new plans announced today. 

Anton was joined on the show by Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor, Irish Independent. 


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