Tag #Child Protection

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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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Quality Education
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UK's Online Safety Act Enforces Age Verification Checks Amid Concerns

The UK's Online Safety Act mandates age verification checks starting July 25th to protect children from harmful online content, though concerns remain about its effectiveness and enforcement against tech companies.

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Good Health and Well-being
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UK Online Safety Act: New Rules Take Effect Amidst Concerns

New UK Online Safety Act rules, effective July 25th, require tech platforms to prevent children from accessing harmful online content; however, concerns remain about its comprehensiveness and enforcement.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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French Child Protection Services Face Lawsuit After Teen's Suicide

A complaint was filed in July 2024 against the Puy-de-Dôme department in France for endangering the life of 15-year-old Lily, who died by suicide in January 2024 in a hotel where she was placed by child protective services, due to alleged inadequate care and lack of qualified professionals.

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Quality Education
elpais.com
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Canary Islands to Sue Spain over Unaccompanied Minors

The Canary Islands government will report Spain's central government to the Supreme Court for failing to take responsibility for 946 unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors, despite a June agreement and a previous Supreme Court order to alleviate overcrowding.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
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Safeguarding Failures Led to Child Murder in Oldham

A five-year-old boy, Dylan Scanlon, was murdered by his mother in Oldham on New Year's Eve 2021 after safeguarding authorities missed multiple opportunities to intervene due to inadequate responses and systemic failures in multi-agency working.

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Quality Education
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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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Quality Education
dailymail.co.uk
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Havant Riot: Online Child Sex Sting Turns Violent

A vigilante group's online sting targeting a suspected child sex offender in Havant, Hampshire, devolved into a riot, resulting in injuries, property damage, and an arrest, raising concerns about online vigilantism.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
kathimerini.gr
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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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Quality Education
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Italian Court Upholds Father's Custody Despite Abuse Allegations

Italian and Spanish courts affirmed Francesco Arcuri's custody of his son, rejecting Juana Rivas's appeal despite pending abuse charges against Arcuri; the child remains in Spain.

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Gender Equality
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High-Risk Teenager Convicted in Fatal Stabbing

A 14-year-old girl with a history of violence, known to pose a high risk, fatally stabbed Nimroy Hendricks, 24, near Crawley station in October 2020, despite having multiple support workers assigned to her.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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Systemic Failures Led to Preventable Death of Five-Year-Old Boy

Five-year-old Dylan Scanlon died from injuries inflicted by his mother, Claire Scanlon, who was given a life sentence. An independent review identified four missed opportunities by safeguarding authorities to prevent his death due to inadequate responses to multiple concerns and communication failur...

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