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EU online child safety push holds platforms firm and lets parents off easy

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The EU is pushing for stricter online child safety, putting pressure on platforms to address design flaws and improve age verification. But Euronews reports the push has notable gaps: technology that can be bypassed, privacy risks, and little expectation of parental responsibility—weaknesses that could quietly undermine the entire effort.

Source: http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/07/23/eu-online-child-s...

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