Norway set to ban social media for under 16s
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- Category: Technology
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 10:45 UTC
- Sources: Hacker News
Norway plans to introduce a ban on social media use for children under the age of 16. The move aims to protect young people from online harm and allow them to focus on their childhood.
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