EU Clears Path for National Social Media Bans for Minors in New Digital Guidelines

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EDITORIAL: Don't let age restrictions on social media become an excuse to require identification.

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The SPÖ State Secretary wants to have implemented an age limit of 15 years by the end of the year. Furthermore, he does not plan to extend the risk monitoring

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What if a higher minimum age harms the teens more than good?

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A law on digital majority, adopted in the summer of 2023, requires parental authorisation for access to social networks for children under the age of 15, but it has never entered into force, for lack of certainty as to its conformity with European law.

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Digital space has become an integral part of children's daily lives, but with it comes a growing range of dangers. Experts warn that without parental and public involvement, ensuring children's safety online will be increasingly difficult.