The EU is edging closer to restricting social media for children. But this step would not be without contention. Why is it stirring debate? And what is needed to the ban's implementation? #BrusselsMyLove

Young Europeans should be banned from using social media, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said.

European Commission to propose phased approach to allowing children access to social media, amid pressure from member states on safety

The EU is edging closer to restricting social media for children. But this step would not be without contention. Why is it stirring debate? And what is needed to the ban's…