COPPA 2.0 passes the Senate again, unanimously this time

Anna Washenko / engadget - Today the US Senate unanimously passed proposed legislation known as COPPA 2.0. This measure, fully named the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act, aims to create new protections for younger users online, such as blocking platforms from colle…

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Across Asia: governments moving to ban under-16s on social media

Indonesia outlines plan to limit under-16s’ access to social media

12 hrs / techcrunch / Kate Park

India’s Karnataka signals intent to ban social media for under-16s

13 hrs / techcrunch / Jagmeet Singh

Indonesia will ban social media for children under 16, communication minister says

14 hrs / abcnews

Big Asian social media markets step up ban on access for under-16s

15 hrs / ft

Karnataka To Ban Social Media For Children Below 16

20 hrs / inc42 / Shrishti Bisht


On Capitol Hill: federal push for tougher kids' online rules

Lawmakers just advanced online safety laws that require age verification at the app store

27 hrs / theverge / Emma Roth

COPPA 2.0 passes the Senate again, unanimously this time

29 hrs / engadget / Anna Washenko

House GOP Moves Ahead with Kids Online Safety Package as Democrats Balk

29 hrs / techpolicy


Privacy and household risks: broader concerns beyond regulation

The household cyber risk no one talks about

22 hrs / e27 / Sainul

Congress Is Considering Abolishing Your Right to Be Anonymous Online | The bipartisan push to remove anonymity from the internet is ushering in an era of unprecedented mass surveillance and censorship

32 hrs / reddit / /u/Hrmbee


Tech reality check: how age verification will actually work

US state laws push age checks into the operating system

11 hrs / theregister / Liam Proven

GTA Online players in Australia will soon face age checks under new R18+ gaming rules

14 hrs / techspot

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