Some experts have said age restrictions for under-16s may be difficult to legislate for.

I saw a headline saying Ireland is bringing in tough new social media laws. Is that true?

Yes, but not just quite what was imagined. The Cabinet approved a new digital and artificial intelligence (AI) strategy on Wednesday but fell short of introducing legislation here restricting social media access for under-16s.

Wasn’t there due to be a trial age verification tool or ‘digital wallet’?

That may stil

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