Keywords: Age


Greece Approves Social Media Ban for Children Under 15 in Major Digital Safety Move

Greece has approved legislation prohibiting children under the age of 15 from accessing social media services, placing the country among a growing number of nations seeking to limit young people's exposure to potentially addictive digital platforms. The measure was adopted following a heated parliamentary......

Turkey bans social media services for children under 15

Turkey has introduced new regulations prohibiting social media providers from offering their services to children under the age of 15, marking another step in the country's efforts to strengthen online protection for minors. The rules, published in the Official Gazette on Saturday, establish new......

How ChatGPT predicts a user’s age and identifies accounts belonging to minors

OpenAI has provided more details about how ChatGPT’s age prediction system works, as the company expands measures designed to provide younger users with additional safety protections. The system is intended to estimate whether an account is likely to belong to someone under 18 and apply an age-appropriate......

Finland considers higher retirement age and childcare benefit cuts to boost growth

Finland’s Finance Ministry has proposed a series of measures aimed at strengthening economic growth and putting the country’s rising public debt on a more sustainable path, including a possible increase in the retirement age and changes to childcare support. The proposals are included in......

Morocco’s Oued Beht site uncovers major Bronze Age defensive structures

A major archaeological discovery at the prehistoric site of Oued Beht in Morocco is shedding new light on the organization and development of ancient communities in North Africa. An international team led by Moroccan archaeologist Professor Youssef Bokbot has identified an extensive defensive system......

Europe moves toward tighter digital protections for children

The European Union is preparing to consider tougher and more coordinated measures to protect children and teenagers online, with new restrictions on access to major social media platforms expected to become part of the debate in Brussels. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected......

Medieval Manuscripts Trace Over 3,700 Years of Virus History in Sheep

Ancient parchments do not only tell the story of human societies. They can also preserve the biological memory of the animals that provided their skins. An international team led by researchers from University College Dublin has exploited this feature to trace back several millennia in the history of......

Brigitte Macron’s daughter sparks attention with relationship with younger man

Tiffany Auzière, the 42-year-old daughter of French First Lady Brigitte Macron, has attracted public attention after appearing to confirm a relationship with a man 20 years younger than her, drawing comparisons with her mother’s own unconventional love story. According to French magazine......

Spain: The Villena Treasure Stolen in a Lightning-Fast Burglary

One of the most remarkable sets of jewelry from the Bronze Age in Europe was targeted in a spectacular burglary in southeastern Spain. The Villena Treasure, housed in a museum in the province of Alicante, was stolen either completely or partially during an operation that took just a few minutes on Thursday......