The European Union is poised for a big reveal of its plans to keep minors safe online, but proposals to restrict their social media access and force age checks have drawn fire from children’s rights groups and privacy defenders alike.

The European Union should make social media platforms change instead of banning children from using the apps, Estonia'Monday, just over a week before the EU is due to announce an…

The European Union is poised for a big reveal of its plans to keep minors safe online -- but proposals to restrict their social media access and force age checks have drawn fire…