The Netherlands and Spain push for an EU-wide minimum age on social media.
The European Commission is expected to announce a social media ban for minors next week.
The Netherlands and Spain want it harmonised, EU-enforced, and extended to video games and AI chatbots.
https://mediafaro.org/article/20260911-the-netherlands-and-spain-push-for-an-eu-wide-minimum-age-on-social-media?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward
#SocialMedia #AgeVerification #EU #Netherlands #Spain #DigitalServicesAct #DSA #Smartphone #Minors #Tech #VideoGames #Chatbots #AI
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