Fediverse EU KIDS ACT Opposition

Activists and developers are rallying against the EU's KIDS ACT due to its potential threat to Fediverse platforms and user privacy.

September 2026

Sep 15, 2026

EU releases document detailing the EU KIDS ACT proposal

The document COM-2026-681-3 was published. This legislation proposes a digital ID and biometric verification system under the EU KIDS ACT.

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October 2026

Oct 15, 2026

EU KIDS ACT proposes mandatory ID verification for digital services

The EU KIDS ACT is described as an attempt by the European Union to implement mandatory ID verification. This verification is targeted at various digital platforms, including video-sharing platforms and AI chatbots.

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Oct 15, 2026

EU KIDS ACT scope includes AI, games, and operating systems

The proposed EU KIDS ACT mandates ID verification across several digital categories. These categories specifically include AI companions, games, software app stores, and operating systems.

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Oct 16, 2026

EU KIDS ACT Proposes ID Verification on Digital Platforms

The EU KIDS ACT is an attempt to implement identity verification across several digital services. These services targeted by the law include video-sharing platforms, AI chatbots, AI companions, games, software app stores, and operating systems.

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