The government is examining the legality of imposing an age limit with the objective of preventing minors from ill-advised usage of this communication medium.
The move comes in a sequel to the widespread cyber bullying and harassments by under-aged persons. The European law imposes a prohibition on anyone under 13 years of age creating a Facebook account but lifted it to 16 years and above.Lawyers, scholars and professionals will be working on an age formula suitable for Sri Lanka, our source added.
