Germany considers social media age limit
Sunday 28th June, 2026
Germany is considering a legal minimum age (around 13) and stronger safeguards for social media after studies found high youth screen time and addiction risks, plus a 56‑point expert commission report recommending age verification, safer defaults, reporting tools and education measures.
This gives Lego a chance to talk about promoting healthy play and real‑world social interaction for children in Germany and the UK, using its expertise in educational, screen‑free play and parental engagement.
Why have we flagged this?
Germany debating strict youth social-media limits directly affects children's screen time and play — Lego could comment on play benefits and activity trends among families.
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