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Cynthia Kroet

Online platforms get further EU guidance on how to protect minors

The European Commission offered online platforms further guidance on how to protect minors on Monday, addressing issues such as addictive design, cyber bullying and harmful content in a bid to ensure that children enjoy high levels of privacy, safety and security.

It included setting minors' accounts to private by default, disabling by default features that contribute to excessive use, and prohibiting accounts from downloading or taking screenshots of content posted by minors.

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