Spain Implements Social Media Ban For Under-16s

The Spanish government, led by President Pedro Sánchez, has proposed a ban restricting social media access for people under 16 and said platforms must implement effective age‑verification systems, though the amendment’s text has not yet been published. Experts and commentators highlighted unresolved issues — what counts as 'social media' (messaging apps, streaming, games), how the 'Beta Digital Wallet' will work, likely circumvention, and the absence of clear, measurable impact criteria and accompanying educational measures.
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