Global Trend in Youth Social Media Restrictions

Austria plans to ban social media for children under 14.
Austria joins other countries in restricting youth social media access.
Vice-Chancellor Andreas Babler says authorities will stop platforms making children addicted and sick.
Draft legislation for the ban is expected by end of June.
Parliamentary approval is needed for the ban.
Austria will improve school curricula on media literacy and AI.
Indonesia implements a similar ban.
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