A young Danish Member of Parliament, Cecilie Liv Hansen, is challenging criticism from more experienced politicians regarding social media’s influence on politics. Following summer debates on the use of social media by young lawmakers, Hansen argues that older politicians struggle to understand evolving digital trends. She suggests the critique stems from a lack of familiarity with these platforms, rather than inherent flaws in their use for political engagement. Hansen, 24, positions herself as a counterpoint to the concerns voiced by veteran politicians. This marks a shift in the conversation surrounding social media’s role in Danish political discourse. The debate highlights a potential generational gap in understanding and utilizing these tools effectively. Her comments implicitly defend the methods used by younger politicians to connect with constituents.