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fromSocial Media Today
1 day ago

Spain Announces Teen Social Media Restrictions

As reported by Politico, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced that social platforms will soon be required to implement effective age verification systems, in order to stop young teens from accessing their apps. And to some degree, that does seem to be working. Meta says that it's which it believes belong to young users, while Snapchat has restricted 415k accounts.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Denmark takes a Viking swing at VPN-enabled piracy

The rules in their current form are not suitable for cracking down on, for example, illegal IPTV services or illegal use of VPN connections, because the rules are primarily aimed at illegal decoders and other decoding equipment," the document [PDF] reads (machine translated).
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fromThe Moscow Times
6 months ago

Explained: How Russia Is Cracking Down on the Internet and Messaging Apps - The Moscow Times

New legislation in Russia introduces fines for searching 'extremist' content, signaling a severe restriction on digital freedoms and online communication.
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