Italy: Age verification requirement in Decree-law n.123 on safety of minors in the digital environment
Progress
Current status
in grace period
15 Nov 2023 in grace period
15 Sep 2023 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Implemented Decree-law n.123 on safety of minors in the digital environment including age verification requirement
On 15 November 2023, the Decree-law n.123 on safety of minors in the digital environment, including an age verification requirement, entered into force. The decree establishes that minors' access to pornographic content is prohibited due to its nega…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
in force with grace period
Government branch
legislature
Government body
central government
Adopted Decree-law n.123 on safety of minors in the digital environment including age verification requirement
On 15 September 2023, the Decree-law n.123 on safety of minors in the digital environment, including an age verification requirement, was adopted by the Italian government. The decree establishes that minors' access to pornographic content is prohib…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
legislature
Government body
central government