A new private member's bill in Parliament seeks to bar children under 13 from creating accounts on social media and gaming platforms without verified parental consent.
Age verification
Mandatory age-verification systems, parental-control dashboards
The SHIELD Bill also calls for mandatory age-verification systems on platforms used by minors.
It seeks to introduce parental-control dashboards for guardians to monitor children's online activities, manage privacy settings, and restrict screen time.
The bill also seeks to protect children from exposure to pornography, gambling, violent or extremist material, and drug-related content.
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