The European Commission charged adult sites Pornhub and Stripchat alongside Snapchat for failing to protect minors from content and predators.Regulators identified that simple age self-declarations violate the Digital Services Act which could lead to massive fines for these platforms.EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen highlighted that companies have often prioritized their reputation over the safety of children online.This regulatory crackdown follows recent US court rulings where
Meta and
YouTube were found liable for social media addiction in youths.