Portugal has approved a bill requiring parental consent for social media access for young people under 16. Platforms serving ages 13 to 16 must now include protections against violence, sexual material, addictive design and manipulated media, strengthening digital safeguards.
(c) Sara Kurfeß

Portugal beschließt strengere Social-Media-Regeln für Jugendliche

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Portugal hat ein Gesetz verabschiedet, das für unter 16-Jährige die Zustimmung der Eltern verlangt, um Social Media zu konsumieren. Für 13- bis 16-Jährige müssen Schutz vor Gewalt, sexuellen Inhalten, suchtförderndem Design und manipulierten Medien bieten.

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