Commission investigates Snapchat\'s compliance with child protection rules under the Digital Services Act The European Commission has opened formal proceedings to investigate if Snapchat is ensuring a high level of safety, privacy and security for children online, in compliance with the Digital Services A...

Commission investigates #Snapchat 's compliance with child protection rules under the #DigitalServicesAct by exposing minors to grooming attempts and recruitment for criminal purposes, as well as to information about the sale of illegal goods ec.europa.eu/commission/p... #minorprotection

Commission preliminarily finds PornHub, Stripchat, XNXX and XVideos in breach of the Digital Services Act for allowing minors to access their services The European Commission preliminarily found Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX and XVideos in breach of the Digital Services Act (DSA) for failing to protect minors from being exposed to pornographic content on...

Commission preliminarily finds #PornHub #Stripchat #XNXX and #XVideos in breach of the #DigitalServicesAct for allowing minors to access their services.They have failed to implement effective measures to prevent minors from accessing their services ec.europa.eu/commission/p... #minorprotection #DSA

Reflecting on latest #ChatControl, #CSAM, and #MinorProtection news, @ClaudiaCanelles argues "children should be protected from genuine harm, but not to the extent that they are too restricted or afraid to explore, learn, and express themselves."

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#MinorProtection in #EPlenary: Today, MEPs vote on new ideas to protect minors online.

But as @ClaudiaCanelles asks: "Aren’t we about to inadvertently curb the #freedoms that once made the internet a space for growth, creativity, and connection?"

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Explainer 📑 How to Ensure Design of Online Services That Is Appropriate for #Minors? 🚸

1️⃣ Prioritise a risk-based #MinorProtection approach
2️⃣ Carefully navigate #AgeAssurance complexities
3️⃣ Debunk myths around screen time & mental health

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Back in Strasbourg for #EPlenary, with @claudiacanelles and @LeoVenez on the ground to discuss key files with #MEPs:

#ConsumerProtection ⚖️
#BatteriesRegulation 🔋
#CircularEconomy ♻️
#MinorProtection 🛡️
And #simplification 💡

Let’s grab a coffee if you are around! ☕

Draft guidelines for #MinorProtection under the #DigitalServicesAct: How can the @EU_Commission improve them?

Five recommendations:
1️⃣ Guarantee #proportionality and #flexibility
2️⃣ Focus on general principles in risk reviews, align with #DSA

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Florida House proposes stricter penalties for domestic violence and sex offenses House Bill 255 aims to enhance sentencing guidelines for domestic violence and sexual crimes.

Florida's House Bill 255 is set to toughen penalties for violent crimes, stirring debate on its impact on public safety and justice reform.

Learn more here

#FL #DomesticViolence #ViolentCrime #MinorProtection #CitizenPortal

🚸 #MinorProtection: Helping Europe achieve safe and secure #AgeAssurance solutions.

With policymakers currently working to streamline the protection of #minors online, CCIA Europe has 3️⃣ recommendations to guarantee a high level of #safety, #security, and #privacy. 👇

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Missouri committee debates child marriage bill amid forced marriage concerns Committee members discuss legislation to address child marriage and protect minors in Missouri.

Missouri lawmakers are taking bold action to protect minors from forced marriages, aiming to change laws that currently allow parents to marry off their children without consent.

Get the details!

#MO #ChildMarriageReform #MissouriChildren #CitizenPortal #CivicAccountability #MinorProtection

3/5 While minimum ages have yet to be determined, 14-16 years is expected to be the threshold. 🎯 #MinorProtection #SafeInternet

In a major move forward, United States 🇺🇸 to have 000 Minors on betting and gambling apps by 2025🚨 #ChildrenfreeGambling
#MinorsfreeBetting

#ProtectOurYouth #GamblingReform #MinorProtection
#GamblingAwareness #USGamblingReform