
France, Spain Seek To Ban Under-15s’ Social Media Access as Youth Shift to the Right
The official aim is to protect children but the restriction would also prevent youngsters from accessing independent information channels.

The official aim is to protect children but the restriction would also prevent youngsters from accessing independent information channels.
The center-right government’s measure aims to break the recruitment of children and young people into gangs.

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Fifteen member states are in favor of extending the EU’s upcoming surveillance law to end-to-end encryption, while Spain would outright ban it in the entire EU.

The new proposal “doesn’t want users to be informed that their correspondence has been (falsely) reported,” the European Pirate Party’s assessment reads.

The Commission aims to make the regulation mandatory for all email and messaging apps currently in use. According to critics, Chat Control would effectively mean “the end of privacy of digital correspondence” in the EU.

Parents should be consulted “where appropriate,” states the document, but the will of the child would “ultimately take priority.”

Nearly 550 Colombian children and teenagers have been forcibly recruited by armed groups since September 2016.