Editorial photo #13853754 Science and Technology
Photo Illustrations - Social Media Ban For Under 15s In The United Arab Emirates
A folder of social media apps, including TikTok, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Snapchat, YouTube, and Facebook, is displayed on a smartphone screen with a colorful abstract illustration in the background, in Creteil, France, on June 19, 2026. The government of the United Arab Emirates issues a ministerial decree setting the minimum legal age to own and use a social media account at 15. (Photo by Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto)
