Turkey bans children under 15 from using social media The new rules went into effect on November 1. Now, to register for social networks, you must confirm your age through the government service e-government. Accounts of children under 15 will be closed. We have until March 31, 2027 to verify existing profiles. Teenagers from the age of 15 to 18 will be allowed to use social networks, but with restrictions: they will not be able to conduct live broadcasts, and they will be able to correspond only with those they follow. They will also be prohibited from displaying personalized advertising. Photo: Generated AI.

Turkey bans children under 15 from using social media The new rules went into effect on November 1. Now, to register for social networks, you must confirm your age through the government service e-government. Accounts of children under 15 will be closed. We have until March 31, 2027 to verify existing profiles. Teenagers from the age of 15 to 18 will be allowed to use social networks, but with restrictions: they will not be able to conduct live broadcasts, and they will be able to correspond only with those they follow. They will also be prohibited from displaying personalized advertising. Photo: Generated AI.