Italy: Bill on Provisions and Delegation to Government on Artificial Intelligence, including age verification requirement enters into force

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Bill on Provisions and Delegation to Government on Artificial Intelligence, including age verification requirement enters into force

On 10 October 2025, the Bill on Provisions and Delegation to the Government on Artificial Intelligence (AI), including consent rules for minors’ access to AI technologies enters into force. The Bill requires parental consent for users under fourteen and allows minors aged fourteen to eighteen to provide their own consent, provided the information is clear and accessible. The measure applies to AI service providers processing minors’ personal data and aligns with the General Data Protection Regulation and Italy’s Personal Data Protection Code.

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Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2025-03-20
under deliberation

On 20 March 2025, the Senate passed the Bill on Provisions and Delegation to the Government on Arti…

2025-09-17
adopted

On 17 September 2025, the Italian Senate adopted the Bill on Provisions and Delegation to the Gove…

2025-10-10
in force

On 10 October 2025, the Bill on Provisions and Delegation to the Government on Artificial Intellige…