EU wants to ban social media for minors: Macron gathers leaders, here's when the meeting is scheduled
French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a video call with other EU leaders and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to agree on a coordinated approach to banning social media for minors, according to a statement from Macron's office.
TL;DR
- EU leaders to hold a video call to discuss a coordinated ban on social media for minors.
- French President Emmanuel Macron is initiating the discussion.
- The goal is to encourage the European Commission to align with member states on this issue.
- More than ten countries worldwide are currently trying to restrict minors' access to social media.
- Australia and Indonesia have already implemented age restrictions for social media use.