Attiya proposes social media law for under 16s
The article discussed the proposal by the First Deputy Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives, Khamis Hussein Atiya, urging the government to draft a law regulating the use of social media by individuals under the age of sixteen. The aim is to protect children and adolescents from digital risks such as cyberbullying, blackmail, and exploitation. It emphasized that developments in the digital environment necessitate the enforcement of regulatory laws, citing international models like Australia and the United Kingdom, which have enacted strict legislation in this area. The call was made to issue a national law that defines usage guidelines, enhances data protection, monitors content, and ensures that technology companies adhere to these regulations.
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