Recital 6

Specification of Article 28 of the Digital Services Act Unofficial title

Proposal (not yet law)

This is the text proposed by the European Commission on 17 September 2026 (COM(2026) 681 final, procedure 2026/0286(COD)). It has not been adopted and has no legal effect. The European Parliament and the Council may amend it, so the final wording and numbering may differ. Follow the procedure on EUR-Lex.

For that purpose, the provisions laying down a harmonised minimum age for creating an account with online social networking services and video-sharing platform services, harmonised safety requirements for online social networking services, video sharing platform services, video gaming platform services and software application stores, and harmonised rules regarding age assurance online and parental responsibility, insofar as they operationalise the obligation to put in place a high level of privacy, safety and security of minors, specify Article 28 of Regulation (EU) 2022/2065.

https://kids-act.digiphile.law/recital/recital-6.html

Text as at 7 October 2026.

This is an unofficial convenience version of the European Commission’s proposal for the EU KIDS Act (COM(2026) 681 final), which is not yet law. It is presented “as is” without guarantee of accuracy, completeness or reliability. See the source text for the official version. This site was last updated in October 2026.