The draft covers AI chatbots and video games.

Under-15s would need parental consent to open an account at all.

Enforcing it means verifying every user’s age, via an eIDAS wallet or on-device estimation, each with a privacy cost.

The Commission publishes the bill Thursday, open to two years of amendment.

How each outlet framed it

drawn from 1100+ reports worldwide

Euronews English
specifies parental-supervised mini-account framework for 13-15 age group, cites coordinated pressure from 10 EU states pushing Brussels toward uniform rules
www.Bluewin.ch
TimesNow
Yahoo News
The Hindu leans favorable

Sources: Euronews English, www.Bluewin.ch, TimesNow, Yahoo News, The Hindu