What Age Assurance Means for the Future of Digital Rights, Online Safety, and the Internet at Large

Hosted by: SFLC.in
Date: 16 July 2026
Time: 19:30 – 21:00 PM IST
Mode: Online

Globally, policymakers seem keen on banning access to social media and implementing age assurance systems. While the idea behind such measures is to protect children online, such approaches raise significant concerns about privacy, security, freedom of expression as well as children’s rights.

Bringing together experts from different jurisdictions, this discussion will examine how governments are shaping age assurance laws, the role of platforms in implementing these requirements, and the risks posed by such obligations on users’ fundamental rights, online safety, and the future of the open internet.

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