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EU Launches New Online Directive to Protect Minors
The EU, under the Danish presidency, is launching a new online directive for minors to combat online risks like grooming, harmful content, and cyberbullying, including a new age verification app to prevent access to age-restricted content and improve parental control tools.
EU Launches New Online Directive to Protect Minors
The EU, under the Danish presidency, is launching a new online directive for minors to combat online risks like grooming, harmful content, and cyberbullying, including a new age verification app to prevent access to age-restricted content and improve parental control tools.
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48% Bias Score
UK to Enforce Stricter Online Child Safety Rules
The UK government is introducing stricter age verification and content filtering rules for online platforms from July 25th to protect children, but further measures to curb addictive habits and school smartphone use are under consideration.
UK to Enforce Stricter Online Child Safety Rules
The UK government is introducing stricter age verification and content filtering rules for online platforms from July 25th to protect children, but further measures to curb addictive habits and school smartphone use are under consideration.
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Supreme Court Hands Down Major Rulings on Injunctions, Parental Rights, and Online Content
The Supreme Court ended nationwide injunctions, allowing the Trump administration to implement its birthright citizenship plan; granted parents the right to opt their children out of LGBTQ+ lessons in school based on religious objections; upheld Texas's age verification law for pornographic websites...
Supreme Court Hands Down Major Rulings on Injunctions, Parental Rights, and Online Content
The Supreme Court ended nationwide injunctions, allowing the Trump administration to implement its birthright citizenship plan; granted parents the right to opt their children out of LGBTQ+ lessons in school based on religious objections; upheld Texas's age verification law for pornographic websites...
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40% Bias Score
Australian Social Media Age-Verification Trial Reveals Inaccuracies, Privacy Concerns
A trial of age-verification technology for Australia's planned social media ban for under-16s, found that face-scanning tools were inaccurate; some providers collected excessive data; and that no single solution is guaranteed to be effective, despite the planned December implementation date.
Australian Social Media Age-Verification Trial Reveals Inaccuracies, Privacy Concerns
A trial of age-verification technology for Australia's planned social media ban for under-16s, found that face-scanning tools were inaccurate; some providers collected excessive data; and that no single solution is guaranteed to be effective, despite the planned December implementation date.
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48% Bias Score
Greece Proposes EU-Wide "Digital Age of Majority" to Protect Children Online
Greece will propose a unified "digital age of majority" for the EU on Friday, aiming to prevent children's access to social media platforms without parental consent, supported by several countries and amidst ongoing EU investigations into tech companies' child safety measures.
Greece Proposes EU-Wide "Digital Age of Majority" to Protect Children Online
Greece will propose a unified "digital age of majority" for the EU on Friday, aiming to prevent children's access to social media platforms without parental consent, supported by several countries and amidst ongoing EU investigations into tech companies' child safety measures.
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Pornhub Blocks Access to France Over New Age-Verification Law
Pornhub and other adult websites owned by Aylo blocked access in France on Wednesday due to a new law mandating age verification, raising privacy concerns and sparking debate about online content regulation. France's regulator criticized the decision, highlighting available technological solutions.
Pornhub Blocks Access to France Over New Age-Verification Law
Pornhub and other adult websites owned by Aylo blocked access in France on Wednesday due to a new law mandating age verification, raising privacy concerns and sparking debate about online content regulation. France's regulator criticized the decision, highlighting available technological solutions.
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48% Bias Score
EU Pilots Age Verification System to Protect Children Online
The European Commission is piloting an age-verification system in Greece, France, Spain, Italy, and Denmark to prevent children's access to harmful online content, using specifications similar to the upcoming European Digital Identity Wallet; this system prioritizes user privacy and aims to improve ...
EU Pilots Age Verification System to Protect Children Online
The European Commission is piloting an age-verification system in Greece, France, Spain, Italy, and Denmark to prevent children's access to harmful online content, using specifications similar to the upcoming European Digital Identity Wallet; this system prioritizes user privacy and aims to improve ...
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36% Bias Score
TikTok's Age Verification and Safety Measures
TikTok uses OS-level age verification, including parental controls and age-gating, along with secondary review of flagged accounts and user reporting to prevent underage access; it also blocks direct messaging for users under 16 and restricts live streaming for minors.
TikTok's Age Verification and Safety Measures
TikTok uses OS-level age verification, including parental controls and age-gating, along with secondary review of flagged accounts and user reporting to prevent underage access; it also blocks direct messaging for users under 16 and restricts live streaming for minors.
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UK Porn Sites to Introduce Mandatory Age Verification
Starting July 25th, major UK pornography sites like Pornhub and Redtube will introduce mandatory age verification under Ofcom's Online Safety Act, aiming to protect children from harmful online content following research showing significant underage access.
UK Porn Sites to Introduce Mandatory Age Verification
Starting July 25th, major UK pornography sites like Pornhub and Redtube will introduce mandatory age verification under Ofcom's Online Safety Act, aiming to protect children from harmful online content following research showing significant underage access.
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EU to Create Unified Age-Verification App for Online Child Safety
Facing concerns about children's safety on social media, Australia mandated a minimum age for access, inspiring similar legislation in other European countries like France and a push for EU-wide regulations, focusing on improved age verification and platform accountability.
EU to Create Unified Age-Verification App for Online Child Safety
Facing concerns about children's safety on social media, Australia mandated a minimum age for access, inspiring similar legislation in other European countries like France and a push for EU-wide regulations, focusing on improved age verification and platform accountability.
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36% Bias Score
French Porn Ban: Major Websites Block Access Over Age Verification Laws
Pornography websites Pornhub, RedTube, and YouPorn have implemented an indefinite ban in France, starting Wednesday, in protest of new age verification laws they consider intrusive and ineffective; they claim more than two million minors access these platforms in France.
French Porn Ban: Major Websites Block Access Over Age Verification Laws
Pornography websites Pornhub, RedTube, and YouPorn have implemented an indefinite ban in France, starting Wednesday, in protest of new age verification laws they consider intrusive and ineffective; they claim more than two million minors access these platforms in France.
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48% Bias Score
French Porn Sites Blocked in Protest of Age Verification Law
French users of Pornhub, Youporn, and Redtube are blocked due to Aylo's protest against France's new age verification law, which requires credit card or ID verification, prompting an investigation by the European Commission into age verification practices across multiple porn sites.
French Porn Sites Blocked in Protest of Age Verification Law
French users of Pornhub, Youporn, and Redtube are blocked due to Aylo's protest against France's new age verification law, which requires credit card or ID verification, prompting an investigation by the European Commission into age verification practices across multiple porn sites.
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48% Bias Score
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