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Social Media Banner for Children: Abuse Officer Supports Spd Initiative on Social Media

Summary by Zeit Online
A blanket ban on social media ignores the problem, says the government's commissioner against child abuse, Kerstin Claus. She likes the SPD proposal.

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A blanket ban on social media ignores the problem, says the government's commissioner against child abuse, Kerstin Claus. She likes the SPD proposal.

·Germany
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Policymakers want to protect children from social media risks – according to Kerstin Claus, the idea is that this should also apply to gaming platforms. The debate about regulation of social networks has led to noticeable movement: A SPD position paper calls for a complete social media ban for children up to 14 years of age – in the run-up to the CDU Party Day next weekend, [...] The post Social media ban: Abuse Commissioners promote the inclusi…

In an impulse paper, the SPD has now also advocated an age limit for social media – and proposed the EUDI Wallet for age verification. Criticism comes from the Chaos Computer Club.

·Germany
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The SPD wants a social media ban for under-14-year-olds. For under-16-year-olds there should be a youth version of the platforms. What do experts and the other parties think about it?

The SPD parliamentary group calls for a legally anchored social media ban for children under 14 years of age, thus presenting a concrete proposal for an age-graded regulation of digital platforms.

How harmful are social media for young people? The debate is about a national ban. The Social Democrats are now making concrete proposals and getting support for it. But not all see a ban as a solution.

·Leipzig, Germany
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