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Why were online safeguards for teenagers dropped?

Coimisiún na Meán has dropped two proposals aimed at protecting teenagers online after oppositi...

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07.30 13 Jun 2024


Why were online safeguards for teenagers dropped?


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07.30 13 Jun 2024


Coimisiún na Meán has dropped two proposals aimed at protecting teenagers online after opposition from Google and a representative group for Big Tech. The proposals included a ban on under-18s live-streaming content or viewing live-streamed content without parental permission.

Ciara spoke with Philip Arneill, Head of Education with Cybersafe Kids, about the implications of this decision.


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