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"Yes" From the Commission to Age Limits on Social Media After Mitsotakis' Letter

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The Commission confirms receipt of the letter and stresses the need for uniform application of the rules across the EU, without additional obligations beyond the DSA.

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The Commission confirms receipt of the letter and stresses the need for uniform application of the rules across the EU, without additional obligations beyond the DSA.

The letter from the Greek Prime Minister to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, requesting action at EU level to protect children online, was received today,… Commission: What is its response to Mitsotakis' letter on protecting children online - NAFTEMBORIKI

The European Commission has confirmed that it has received a letter from Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in which Greece calls for the adoption of a single European framework to protect minors from social media addiction. The letter proposes a “digital age of majority” of 15, a pan-European ban on access for users under that age, as well as a mandatory harmonised age verification mechanism with repeated checks every six months.

The European Commission said, through its spokesperson Thomas Rainier, that it had received a letter from Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in which the Greek government calls for the adoption of a single European framework to protect minors from addiction to social media. In his letter to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Mr. Mitsotakis proposes the establishment of a European “digital age of majority” at 15 years of age, accompanied…

At the forefront of the broad debate that exists at the European Union level regarding the issue of protecting minors from social media addiction, it seeks to…More...

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In his letter to the President of the European Commission, the Prime Minister sets out specific proposals for a single European framework by the end of 2026 aimed at protecting minors from digital addiction. The post "Dear Ursula": Mitsotakis asked the Commission for a single framework for minors and social media appeared first on Protagon.gr.

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