The EU Is Preparing to Ban Social Networks for Under-15s
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Representatives of the European Union (EU) seek to restrict adolescents' access to social networks, video games and various artificial intelligence tools (AIs), so their guardians will have to control them up to the age of 15. Then, from that age, they will be able to choose whether they continue with parental supervision or whether they want to have free access to the different platforms. The proposal is framed in the future Children's Block Ac…
That the EU’s intentions to limit access to social networks to minors is something increasingly palpable and close, is a reality. However, they want to double the bet: putting limits on everything that is considered addictive content on the internet, what goes through multiplayer games and [...] Continue reading: The European Union wants to ban social networks to minors, the multiplayer... and also AI chatbots
"The Union's approach should allow minors to use the enormous potential of digital services, while simultaneously protecting them from abuse and exploitation," the announcement states.
Brussels is working on European age-verification solutions that should simultaneously allow for more effective protection of children and preserve the privacy of users, while a common approach should prevent the creation of different rules from one EU member to another
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