Progress

Current status
under deliberation
09 Jul 2026 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Bulgaria
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

09 Jul 2026
under deliberation

Bill on amendment and supplementation of Child Protection Act was introduced to parliament (Bill No. 52-654-01-84)

On 9 July 2026, the Bill amending and supplementing the Child Protection Act was introduced to Parliament. The Bill would prohibit children under 16 from creating, registering, holding, or managing public or partially public profiles on online socia…

Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament