News and Knowledge Portal for Identity Verification Professionals

collapse
...
Home / Legal / German Parties Back Social Media Ban For Minors, Legal Hurdles Loom
German Parties Back Social Media Ban For Minors, Legal Hurdles Loom

German Parties Back Social Media Ban For Minors, Legal Hurdles Loom

2026-02-25  Ian Fleming

Germany’s announcement comes after Australia enacted the world’s first ban in December 2025, prohibiting children under 16 from holding accounts on 10 major platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, X, YouTube, and Snapchat.


Share: