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Digital services need stricter age checks, addictive design bans, Denmark says

By Sara Brandstätter ( July 22, 2025, 13:09 GMT | Insight) -- Social media and digital services posing risks to children should have stricter age checks and ban addictive design practices, according to a draft from the Danish government seen by MLex. The text was circulated to EU member states ahead of the October meeting of EU telecom ministers, where it will be discussed. Denmark is chairing EU policy talks in the second half of the year.Social media and other digital services posing risks to children should implement stricter age checks and ban addictive design practices at the EU level, according to a draft document from the Danish government seen by MLex. ...

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