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9 Nov 2026
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Council reports progress on EU Kids Act proposal

The Council’s Audiovisual and Media Working Party has completed a first examination of Chapters I–VI. Member States raised questions on definitions, age assurance and platform obligations; the working party plans to finish its first reading in early December, and the Irish Presidency intends to present a compromise text on Chapter III in December.

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Why it matters
The report updates specialists on Council examination of proposed EU rules for online services used by children.
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Council
Audience
Government affairs teamsPolicymakersCompliance teams
Tags
Information technologyConsumer protection
Sectors
IT and digital services
Dates
  • 1 Dec 2026 · Council working party to finish first reading
  • 1 Dec 2026 · Irish Presidency plans compromise text on Chapter III
References
  • Council document: ST 15088/26