legislation
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Online Privacy Code Would Require Social Media (And Gaming) Sites To Get Parental Consent For Minors
Under a new Online Privacy code announced on Monday, Australians under the age of 16 could be required to have their parent or guardian sign off on their use of social media platforms – including Reddit and even Zoom. The proposed law seeks to protect kids from social media companies and any platform that allows…
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Broken Record Congressman Pushing Health Warnings On Video Games Again
In 2009 California congressman Joe Baca introduced legislation that would require games to display a label warning of links between violent video games and aggressive behaviour. Now Baca’s back, singing the same old song with a few new lines.