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Brussels will ban access to social networks for those under 13 years old

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The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, during the speech on the state of the Union in Strasbourg.Yves Herman/Reuters

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced this Wednesday that Brussels will ban access to social media for children under 13 and will limit its use for those under 15. She announced this during the State of the Union address, as the regulation will be presented tomorrow.