Philippines: Bill Regulating the Use of Social Media Platforms by Minors including age verification requirement was introduced to Senate

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Bill Regulating the Use of Social Media Platforms by Minors including age verification requirement was introduced to Senate

On 2 July 2025, Bill Regulating the Use of Social Media Platforms by Minors (Bill No. 40), including age verification requirements, was introduced to the Senate. The Bill prohibits minors under 18 from using social media platforms and requires platf…

Scope

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

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2025-07-02
under deliberation

On 2 July 2025, Bill Regulating the Use of Social Media Platforms by Minors (Bill No. 40), includin…