Newfoundland and Labrador

Subnational jurisdiction · as of 2026-10-25

Newfoundland and Labrador has no adult-content age-verification law, social-media minor-access restriction, app-store or device age-verification requirement, or age-appropriate design code. No Act in the province's consolidated statute list is titled for, or directed at, age verification, minors' use of social media, app stores or age-appropriate design, and the titles of the Acts passed in 2024, 2025 and 2026 to date name no such subject.

The Schools Act, 1997 authorizes regulations on a safe and caring learning environment in schools that include a definition of bullying and a bullying intervention protocol, and it contains no provision on social media, electronic devices or online safety. The Age of Majority Act provides that every person who attains the age of 19 years attains the age of majority, and it is not an age-verification rule. The federal Bills S-209 and C-34 are described in Canada's national entry.