"Cycling on the road can be dangerous too, but we nonetheless have taken a different approach here: there is no minimum age to ride a bike. Instead, we legislate to adapt the environment and making our roads safer, we instruct our children on how to follow our traffic rules and we provide them protection, with helmets and bright lights, all while cycling next to them."
https://edri.org/our-work/why-age-verification-misses-the-mark-and-puts-everyone-at-risk/
#cycling #AgeVerification #technology #SocialMedia #UK
quotingToday, the 🇬🇧 announced a social media ban for under-16s.
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🚫 Exclusion is NOT empowerment! Shielding children from the digital world is no substitute for preparing them to navigate it.
Lawmakers should focus on regulating the systems that cause harm, making social media platform a safe space for all, regardless of age.
This is why ➡️ https://edri.org/our-work/why-age-verification-misses-the-mark-and-puts-everyone-at-risk/
