Global Teen Restriction Database
The laws written without us.
The first systematic effort to map social-media bans and blanket restrictions affecting teenagers, country by country, law by law. Every entry traces to a primary source. Built by DTC researchers for policy and advocacy use.
42
countries with bans or restrictions
0%
developed with meaningful youth consultation
100%
of affected teens are subject to them
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