EU Kids Act

News · Global

Brussels Moves to Set Age Rules for Social Media Across the EU

Ursula von der Leyen's KIDS Act would bar under-13s from social media and hand parents Commission-designed 'mini accounts' for teenagers, replacing family judgment with a bloc-wide identity and access system.

Technology · Big Tech & Free Speech

EU Unveils Kids Act Built on Its Own Age Verification Tool

Brussels wants to ban under-13s from social media using an app it designed itself, raising questions about a regulator that also builds the verification infrastructure it will police.

News · Global

World leaders push global age verification framework at UN gathering

European officials used the UN General Assembly to promote the EU's new KIDS Act as a template for other nations, raising questions about who would control the resulting identity-checking infrastructure.

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