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Europe Moves Toward a Social Media Age Limit for Children

A draft directive would push verification onto platforms rather than parents.

Omar Fakhro

Published 5 July 2026, 4:11 · Updated 6:30

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Europe Moves Toward a Social Media Age Limit for Children

A draft directive would push verification onto platforms rather than parents.

Reporting for this story was carried out in Manama over the past week. Officials spoke on the record unless otherwise noted.

This article will be updated as further detail is confirmed.

Omar Fakhro

I cover Bahrain's economy and the markets that shape it.

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