The EU unveils a privacy-first age verification app to protect minors online, pressuring platforms to comply with stricter digital safety rules.

Today, the President of the European Commission (the executive body of the European Union), Ursula von der Leyen, announced ...

EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen said that the privacy measures will be built on a cryptographic method called zero-knowledge proofs, and that the app would be open-source, adding that private companies ...

Online platforms can easily rely on our age verification app so there are no more excuses,” European Commission President ...

Many European nations weighing minimum social media age limits EU moving ahead "full speed" to enforce rules, von der Leyen says Decision on EU-wide age limit law expected this summer, senior official ...

By Alexander Chituc BRUSSELS, April 29 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday urged member states to quickly adopt ...

Announced by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and digital chief Virkkunen, the open-source app uses zero-knowledge proof technology to let users confirm their age without exposing personal ...

Ursula von der Leyen says an EU age verification app aimed at protecting children is 'technically ready' - Copyright AFP Nicolas TUCAT Ursula von der Leyen says an EU ...

BRUSSELS, April 15 (Reuters) - The EU's age verification ⁠app ⁠for online platforms is ready and ⁠will soon be available to use, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday, ...