EU overhauls age verification app as developers spot security gaps
NewsBytes | April 17, 2026 9:40 PM CST
EU posts app code on GitHub
To make things more transparent, the EU put the app's code on GitHub so anyone can spot issues or suggest upgrades.
As spokesperson Thomas Regnier put it, this is all part of protecting young people online.
Some countries, like France, are even thinking about tighter social media rules for minors to boost safety further.
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