Single player games might require age verification if they use Steam under EU Kids Act's current draft, according to MEP's senior policy adviser
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What happened
The European Commission proposed new rules around how under-15s access the likes of social media, AI chatbots, and online video games earlier this week . The draft legislation is called the EU Kids Act and calls for the setting up of a tiered system governing the types of accounts children under 15 can create to access such services, enforced by mandatory age verification for all users. The documents laying out the…
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