“We do not expect children to design their own seatbelts. We do not expect parents to fit airbags at home. And the very same must be true for Big Tech," warned Ursula von der Leyen, as momentum is building for an EU-wide social media ban, and the commission is feeling the heat. The EU Commission president hopes to have practical restrictions made into a proposal by autumn.

Ursula Von der Leyen says the EU will propose limits on children’s social media access after an expert panel reported back. The age itself remains contested.

BRUSSELS, July 13 : The European Commission will present a proposal to limit children's access to social media platforms after the summer, Commission President Ursula von der…

The European Union is considering phased and gradual access to social media for children. Experts recommend supervised use of platforms for those aged three to twelve. Adolescents…