Nolan Avery

Nolan Avery is a journalist and contributor at QuantumNova covering a broad range of topics and current events. His reporting focuses on presenting reliable information clearly while providing relevant background and context.

Articles by Nolan Avery

European social media age verification concept as the EU proposes restrictions for children under 13

World News · Sep 18, 2026

EU Moves to Ban Social Media for Under-13s as New Age Verification System Takes Shape

The European Commission has proposed banning children under 13 from social media and requiring parental supervision for 13- and 14-year-olds, while a privacy-focused age-verification system is being prepared for wider European use.

Child using a smartphone as Europe considers stronger social media age restrictions

World News · Sep 17, 2026

Europe Proposes Social Media Ban for Under-13s as Child Online Safety Rules Tighten

The European Commission has proposed preventing children under 13 from accessing social media while introducing stronger safeguards for young users, adding fresh momentum to the global debate over childhood, smartphones and online platforms.