# EU Kids Act Threatens Internet Trust and Privacy

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/09/eu-kids-act-wont-keep-internet-accountable-and-trustworthy

The EU Kids Act proposes age-based internet access rules. It mandates age gates and intrusive verification for social media and video platforms. These measures raise privacy concerns and may hinder marginalized users' access.

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#eu #internet #privacy #age #verification

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Created: 2026-10-23T00:45:21.533708+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-23T00:45:21.533708+00:00

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Original source: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/09/eu-kids-act-wont-keep-internet-accountable-and-trustworthy