Children under 18 will require parental consent for accessing social media

[TEUser2K1]

Children under 18 will require parental consent for accessing social media
The DPDP Act defines a child as someone below the age of 18, and mandates that parental consent is required to process the data of a child.

https://www.moneycontrol.com/technology/children-under-18-will-require-parental-consent-for-accessing-social-media-article-12903214.html

Children on social media, breach notifications and more: The draft Data Protection Rules 2025

Children on social media, breach notifications and more: The draft Data Protection Rules 2025

The draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, published by the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on January 3,&nbs

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MeitY uses 'she/her' pronouns for genders in draft DPDP Rules 2025
In the draft rules, the pronoun 'she' has been used 24 times, and 'her' (including 'herself') around 70 times.

https://www.moneycontrol.com/technology/meity-uses-she-her-pronouns-for-genders-in-draft-dpdp-rules-2025-article-12903263.html

 

[zeta30]

Perfect
Pronouns are not the highlight, the Act is...

 

[Hachune]

I won't be surprised if Govt mandates linkage of aadhar with social media accounts and people not questioning the decision.