Scientists Against EU-Wide Social Media Restrictions
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Scientists against EU-wide social media restrictions
A number of researchers do not agree with the EU Commission about the need for EU-wide restriction of kids’ access to social media. The Commission’s president Ursula von der Leyen in her State of the Union speech announced an EU Kids Act meaning no social media under the age of 13 and no personal account under the age of 15 across all of the union. At the same time, researchers in a blog article published by London School of Economics argue that…
A global reaction against social networks set political leaders and legislators in different countries against the strings, revealing a series of studies, evidence and testimonies that show the negative impacts on children’s physical and mental health. “The time has come for Europe to act,” von der Leyen said during his annual speech to the European Parliament. “It is we who decide our rules, not the great technology,” he warned.
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The EU wants to ban social media use for under 13-year-olds. Media educators see a rigid age limit as critical.
EU Proposes 'Kids Act' Banning Social Media Under 13 Over Mental Health Risks
Social media will be banned for children under 13 across the European Union according to the newly proposed “EU Kids Act”, announced by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen today (16 September) in Brussels. The sweeping digital health initiative mandates strict parental oversight for young teenagers aged 13 to under 15 across all 27 […]
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