EU ministers pledged to enhance online child protection but did not adopt Denmark's proposed ban on social media for under-15s. The Jutland Declaration was signed by 25 member states, highlighting the need for stronger measures against harmful online content for minors. A WHO study indicated a rise in problematic social media use among adolescents. Denmark plans to implement a social media ban for children under 15 to address declining well-being and addiction. Other EU countries support protection efforts but oppose outright bans. The European Commission is investigating age verification systems of major platforms. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)