Norway Revises Planned Social Media Age-Limit Law to Cover Harmful Games and Messaging
Norway’s government has revised its planned social media age-limit law to cover platforms judged harmful to children, while removing broad exemptions for games…
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Von der Leyen Signals EU Social Media Age Rules, With Age Verification App as a Tool
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU will propose rules on children’s access to social media after the summer, pointing to the bloc’s…
Polish Government Approves Stronger Online Age-Verification Requirements
The Polish government has approved legislation that would require providers of online pornography to implement robust age-verification systems, part of a set…
Norway Plans Under-16 Social Media Ban With Age Verification Duty on Platforms
The Norwegian government has announced plans to introduce legislation prohibiting children under 16 from accessing social media, placing the obligation to…
EU Pilots Privacy-Preserving Digital Age Verification System in Five Member States
The European Commission has selected Greece, France, Spain, Italy, and Denmark to pilot a new digital age verification system designed to protect minors online…
Deutsche Telekom and Scytáles to Develop EU Digital Wallet Age Verification System
The European Commission has selected Deutsche Telekom AG and Scytáles AB to develop a privacy-focused age verification solution for integration with the…
ID Tech Digest – October 23, 2024
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Australia, NZ…
European Commission Seeks Tenders for Zero-Knowledge Age Verification Solution
The European Commission has issued a call for tenders to develop a privacy-preserving age verification solution, part of its ongoing efforts to protect minors…
ITIF Pushes for Digital ID Over Age Estimation in Comments on EU’s Digital Services Act
The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has submitted comments to the European Commission regarding the proposed guidelines for enforcing…