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Parental Consent Is Not Child Protection
ByChildren of the Digital Age 3 November 20263 November 2026

Parental consent does not automatically make social media safe. CODA examines independent parental control testing, Irish regulatory action and the case for stronger platform accountability.

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Teen Accounts Get Tougher With Instagram AI Age Detection
ByChildren of the Digital Age 1 November 20261 November 2026

Instagram AI age detection can protect teens who enter false birthdays.
Learn how it works, what parents should check and where risks remain.

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Ireland’s Oireachtas Committee Sets Out 45 Recommendations on Technology, Social Media and Children
ByChildren of the Digital Age 19 October 202619 October 2026

The Oireachtas online safety recommendations published in October 2026 set out 45 measures on technology, social media and children. They prioritise safety-by-design legislation, default disabling of addictive features, and a mandatory age classification system for digital services.

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