Norway says it will propose a social media age limit of 16 and require platforms to verify users’ ages

What exactly is Norway proposing?

The government says it will submit a bill setting 16 as the minimum age for social media use, and the restriction would last until Jan. 1 of the year a child turns 16 Anadolu Ajansı,Deutsche Welle.

Who would have to enforce the age limit?

Technology companies, not children themselves, would be responsible for carrying out age verification under the proposal Global Banking & Fi…,Le Parisien,SudOuest.fr.

What is still unresolved?

The bill still needs parliamentary approval, and the government has not specified which apps or platforms would be covered U.S. News & World R…,CNA.