Proposed legislation would create digital regulator, allow platforms to apply for exemptions if they meet safety rules

Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is expected to table its long-awaited legislation aimed at online safety this week.

Nations worldwide are enacting strict rules for social media access by children. Australia has banned platforms for those under 16. Britain, France, and others are considering…

Canada will introduce legislation this week to ban social media access for children under 16, addressing online harms and AI issues. | World News

Notice of the coming legislation was put out Tuesday, following media reports that the Liberals planned to propose a ban on social media for kids under 16.

The Carney government is set to propose a ban on social media for children under 16. These are the countries considering the same rule.

Canada has introduced legislation that could bar children younger than 16 from possessing social media accounts, joining a growing global effort to tighten safety protections.

The Carney Liberals have introduced a revamped online harms bill that would restrict access to social media for those under 16, make AI chatbots safer, and impose new rules on

The Liberal government is moving ahead with a plan to require social media companies to restrict access to their sites for those under 16.

OTTAWA: The Canadian government introduced a new digital safety bill on Wednesday that would ban social media for children under 16 with exemptions for platforms that meet…

The bill also aims to make AI chatbots safer by establishing a digital regulator to set safety standards.

Canada's proposed online harms bill would ban social media for under-16s but lets platforms apply for exemptions by proving safety measures for young users.

Proposed law would bar under-16s from opening or maintaining accounts

Canada's culture minister on Wednesday introduced legislation that would ban children under 16 from having social media accounts and require AI chatbot services to limit…

MONTREAL, June 11 — Canada’s culture minister on yesterday introduced legislation that would ban children under 16 from having social media accounts and require AI chatbot...

With chatbot regulation, Canada proposes a ban on social media for under 16s - SiliconANGLE

Legislation would exempt platforms that can prove they have safeguards for children in place

The bill also aims to make AI chatbots safer by setting up a digital regulator to establish safety standards, a government official said. Companies could face penalties of 3% of…

Canada is seeking to ban social media accounts for children under 16 with a new bill. The government also wants to regulate AI chatbots.

Mercoledì il governo canadese ha presentato una proposta di legge che ha l’obiettivo di vietare i social media ai minori di 16 anni e di introdurre nuove misure di sicurezza per…

Canada's Bill C-34 would ban social media for users under 16 and regulate AI chatbots, with fines up to 3% of global revenue for non-compliant platforms.