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The second version of the age verification blueprint introduces additional features, such as the use of passports and ID cards for onboarding.

The European Commission initiated the first investigative actions following the Guidelines on Protection of Minors under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

The new guidelines published under the DSA will help online platforms create a fairer and safer online experience for kids and teens in the EU

Ensuring a safe online space, where minors can learn, play, and socialise safely, is a priority for the European Union.

On 29 September, in Cape Town, South Africa, Executive Vice-President for Technological Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, Henna Virkkunen has met with counterparts and participated in the G20 Digital Ministerial meeting.

President von der Leyen participated in an event organised by Australia on the risks that children face online, including harmful addictive designs and cyberbullying, in the margins of the UN General Assembly, in New York.

On 23 September 2025, the European Board for Digital Services (the Board) convened in Brussels for its 15th meeting.

The European Commission sent requests for information to Apple App store, Booking.com, Bing, Google Play and Google Search on how these platforms and search engines identify and manage risks related to financial scams.

The European Commission is seeking motivated and dedicated administrative professionals to join the expanding Digital Services Act (DSA) enforcement team within DG CONNECT.

In her State of the Union speech on 10 September 2025, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shared the key priorities and flagship projects for the year to come, building on the progress the EU has made in recent years.