New regulation signal from Minister Göktaş for digital platforms and games
Minister of Family and Social Services Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş announced that new regulations will be made regarding access to digital platforms and games via e-Government.
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Minister of Family and Social Services Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş announced that a secure regulation that provides access to digital platforms via e-Government and does not share data, and new regulations for games have been prepared.
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Why It Matters
Various investigations and regulatory studies are carried out by government institutions on children's use of digital media and its possible harms.
Minister of Family and Social Services Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş said that they are working on a secure regulation that provides access to digital platforms via e-Government and does not share data, and stated that new regulations for games and the separation of content for the 15-18 age group are planned.
Minister Göktaş made evaluations about the Ministry's work in his statement to the pro-government newspaper Türkiye.
"IT REDUCES CONCENTRATION RATES BY 48 PERCENT"
Pointing out that children spend an average of more than 3.5 hours a day on social media platforms, Özdemir Göktaş said, "Social media platforms disrupt sleep by creating a screen economy in children and reduce depression, anxiety and concentration rates by 48 percent."
What to Watch
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Issuance of regulation for access to digital platforms via e-Government
Likely · Within months
Open Questions
- When will the new regulation come into force?
- How will content separation be implemented for the 15-18 age group?
