European Commission's proposed EU Kids Act could see online games forced to enact stricter age verification amid new rules around accounts for under 15s
The European Commission is proposing the EU Kids Act, which would mandate stricter age verification for online games and other digital services for users under 15. The legislation aims to protect minors from exploitation by requiring tiered account systems and parental controls, though concerns about data protection and anonymity remain.
- Entities
- Topic: Child Online Safety
- Topic: Legislation
- Company: EU Commission
- Topic: Online Games
- Platform: PC
- Topic: Age Verification
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