European Union: Age verification requirements in European Commission guidelines to enforce protection of minors online under Digital Services Act
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European Commission adopted guidelines to enforce protection of minors online under Digital Services Act including age verification requirements
On 14 July 2025, the European Commission published guidelines on protecting minors under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The guidelines set out a framework for age assurance measures that online platforms must consider, particularly those accessible…
SourceEuropean Commission closes consultation on draft guidelines to enforce the protection of minors online under Digital Services Act including age verification requirements
On 15 June 2025, the European Commission closes its consultation on guidelines to ensure high levels of privacy, safety, and security for minors online in accordance with Article 28(4) of the Digital Services Act. The draft guidelines propose measur…
SourceEuropean Commission opened consultation on draft guidelines to enforce the protection of minors online under Digital Services Act including age verification requirements
On 13 May 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation on guidelines to ensure high levels of privacy, safety, and security for minors online in accordance with Article 28(4) of the Digital Services Act until 10 June 2025. The draft guideline…
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