Europe to social media platforms: make yourself safe for kids under 13, somehow
Fortune
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Ursula von der Leyen is shifting liability onto Meta, TikTok and others, forcing proof of safe design before, not after, underage users sign on.
EU Proposes Social Media Ban for Under-13s
- EU eyes social media curbs for children South China Morning Post —
- Tánaiste says 16 is the golden age for allowing teens on social media, as EU ban proposals likely to fall short Irish Mirror —
- The EU Just Took A Major Step Towards A “Social Media Plus” Ban For Minors Gizmodo —
- Children's social media curbs planned across EU, von der Leyen says The Straits Times —
- EU eyes phased social media access for children, stops short of outright ban Le Monde —