Online age verification debates continue in Canada, EU, India

Introducing age verification to protect children online remains a hot topic across the globe: Canada is debating the Online Harms Act, the European Union experimenting with an online age assurance project while India is potentially opening the path towards age verification with the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act.

Canada grapples with pornography

The perils of porn may be less dangerous than the surveillance that age verification could bring to Canada, argues Maggie MacDonald, an advisory board member with Ethical …

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