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Denmark, Citing Mental Health Concerns, Moves To Ban Social Media for Children Under 15

‘The amount of violence, self-harm that they are exposed to online is simply too great a risk for our children,’ one official says.

Denmark’s minister for digitalization, Caroline Stage, joined by representatives of parties across the political spectrum, announces an agreement to ban social media for children under 15 at Copenhagen on November 7, 2025. Thomas
Denmark’s minister for digitalization, Caroline Stage, joined by representatives of parties across the political spectrum, announces an agreement to ban social media for children under 15 at Copenhagen on November 7, 2025. Thomas Traasdahl/Ritzau Scanpix via AP