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EU investigation into Snapchat for the protection of minors, pornography platforms also targeted

The Commission has announced that it is formally opening an investigation because it suspects that Snapchat does not adequately protect children from communicating with users with malicious intentions, such as sexual exploitation or recruitment for criminal activities.

EU investigation against Shein for sex dolls with childlike features

As well as selling illegal products, the European Commission says it there is also a lack of transparency of the algorithm it uses

The Commission adopts the Greek proposal for age verification on the internet – To be tested in Greece and 4 other countries

"The prototype of the age verification app is user-friendly and protects privacy", says the Commission

Live from the cell: How prisoners in Greece are “fighting” on TikTok and making money

Prisoners "duel" online with citizens through Live Battle, seeking to collect as many digital gifts as possible from viewers

France: Youporn, Pornhub & Redtube are blocked – Users will see a Delacroix painting instead

The parent company of the websites proceeds to suspend access - complaining about the mandatory age verification of users

Amazon tribe sues the New York Times for portraying them as addicted to internet porn

The report, in the summer of 2024, said the tribe had young people glued to their phones watching pornographic or violent material

Shock in Italy: On the internet for €50 the phones of Matarella, Meloni and other ministers

Fatto Quotidiano's revelation of leaked telephone numbers of government officials, ministers and police officers - Contacts are available for 50 euros per month on public platforms

The government presents parental control tools against social media addiction of minors – European initiatives by Mitsotakis

It is crucial to enter parents into the equation, say government officials - There will be a broad campaign in schools, parents' associations and so on.

Ambitious EU plan to compete with Musk with a “European Starlink”

After Galileo and Copernicus, Iris2 is the third EU flagship satellite program designed to address long-term challenges

France: Telegram will pass on IP addresses to the authorities at their request

They may be disclosed in response to valid legal requests, social network founder Pavel Durov wrote in a post

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