India may restrict social media access for under-16, after Australia and France
India may restrict social media access for under-16, after Australia and France
Ban on social media under 16: At present, India does not have a law that explicitly bars children below a specific age from accessing social media. However, under the DPDP Act, platforms must obtain verifiable parental consent before processing the personal data of individuals under 18.
Ban on social media under 16: At present, India does not have a law that explicitly bars children below a specific age from accessing social media. However, under the DPDP Act, platforms must obtain verifiable parental consent before processing the personal data of individuals under 18.