“The golden age of social networks is at the beginning of the end”
The lawyer Beatriz de Vicente explains in Mas Vale Tarde what are the latest legislative changes to protect people’s privacy on social networks. The lawyer recalled that “in 2019 a girl asked if she was going to commit suicide and 69% said yes and she committed suicide. There are two lawsuits against TikTok In the United States because two children died from viral challenges caused by algorithms.” “The Golden Age of Social Networks “It’s the beginning of the end”he pointed out.
On the other hand, the lawyer has said that ”there is already “Small Milestones”Such as “In Brazil in August this year, pages of minors on social networks “16-year-olds have their own personal pages.”
Regarding the European level, de Vicente pointed out that “finally a European regulation has been created. Data protection law was enacted in 2018″“But now for the first time, and it comes into effect this year ‘European Digital Services’ Law In which there is a whole list of good objectives that we hope will come: from content control, to possibilities to demand…”, he concluded.