Turkiye: Provision of age-appropriate services in Information and Communication Technologies Authority Regulation on social network providers

Progress

Current status
in force
01 Apr 2023 in force
28 Mar 2023 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Turkiye
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Apr 2023
in force

Information and Communication Technologies Authority's regulation on social network providers including provision of age-appropriate services

On 1 April 2023, the Information Technologies and Communication Authority (BTK)'s decision titled "Procedures and Principles about Social Network Providers," entered into force. This decision, issued under Additional Article 4 of Law No. 5651 on the…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
28 Mar 2023
adopted

Information and Communication Technologies Authority adopted regulation on social network providers including provision of age-appropriate services

On 28 March 2023, the Information Technologies and Communication Authority (BTK) adopted a decision titled "Procedures and Principles about Social Network Providers," which enters into force on 1 April 2023. This decision, issued under Additional Ar…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body