Costa Rica debate restringir redes sociales a menores de 15 años

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• «Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica is debating legislation that would prohibit minors under 15 from creating and maintaining accounts on certain social media platforms, intensifying a regional debate over how governments should protect minors online» [1]

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  • «Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica is debating legislation that would prohibit minors under 15 from creating and maintaining accounts on certain social media platforms, intensifying a regional debate over how governments should protect minors online» Q Costa Rica
  • «The proposal establishing a minimum age of 15 would restrict access to accounts on designated social networks» Q Costa Rica

• «The proposal, identified as legislative file 25.805, comes amid growing concern about cyberbullying, grooming, harmful content, social pressure, and excessive digital use» [1]

• «Supporters argue that younger children may not yet have the maturity to recognize or manage these risks, and that social media companies should bear greater responsibility for protecting them» [1]

• «Yet experts warn that establishing a minimum age would not, by itself, guarantee children’s safety» [1]

• «The Fundación La Casa de los Niños argues that many of the same dangers exist outside conventional social media» [1]

• «Two legislative approaches Costa Rica’s lawmakers are considering more than one approach to digital protection» [1]

• «A separate initiative, previously discussed in the Legislative Assembly, would prohibit social media accounts for children under 14 while imposing additional obligations on platforms and families» [1]

• «That second proposal would require parental controls for younger users, prohibit personalized advertising aimed at minors and demand stronger age-verification systems for adolescents between 14 and 18» [1]

• «It would also seek to disable features associated with compulsive use, including infinite scrolling, autoplay and recommendation systems driven primarily by user engagement, according to Infobae» [1]