The EU is considering a bloc-wide minimum age for social media 📱

Von der Leyen backs a “digital majority” age for child safety 👶
But legal experts say only national governments can set age limits ⚖️
GDPR & DSA offer some tools, but no legal path for a full ban 🚫

Critics warn it could infringe on children’s rights 🧒

🔗 https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-age-limit-social-media-laywers-ursula-von-der-leyen-commission/

#TechNews #EU #SocialMedia #Privacy #ChildSafety #DigitalRights #Policy #Law #Europe #GDPR #FreeSpeech #OnlineSafety #TechPolicy #KidsOnline #Regulation

The EU is considering a bloc-wide minimum age for social media 📱

Von der Leyen backs a “digital majority” age for child safety 👶
But legal experts say only national governments can set age limits ⚖️
GDPR & DSA offer some tools, but no legal path for a full ban 🚫

Critics warn it could infringe on children’s rights 🧒

🔗 https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-age-limit-social-media-laywers-ursula-von-der-leyen-commission/

#TechNews #EU #SocialMedia #Privacy #ChildSafety #DigitalRights #Policy #Law #Europe #GDPR #FreeSpeech #OnlineSafety #TechPolicy #KidsOnline #Regulation

Critics slam OpenAI’s parental controls while users rage, “Treat us like adults” https://arstechni.ca/CeaS #suicideprevention #childsafety #chatbot #ChatGPT #suicide #Policy #openai #AI

Critics slam OpenAI’s parental controls while users rage, “Treat us like adults” https://arstechni.ca/CeaS #suicideprevention #childsafety #chatbot #ChatGPT #suicide #Policy #openai #AI