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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