National· August 16, 2026 at 03:12 p.m.
Canada Proposes Age Verification for Social Media Users
Key takeaways
- Canada proposes age verification for social media users
- Proposal follows similar measures in other countries
- Details about the verification system are yet to be announced
The Canadian government has proposed new rules that would require social media platforms to verify the age of their users. This move follows similar measures implemented in countries such as the U.K., France, and Australia. The aim is to protect minors from harmful content and privacy issues.
