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COPENHAGEN : Denmark aims to raise the age limit for the collection of personal data from children by tech giants such as Google, Snapchat and Meta, in a bid to curb the massive accumulation of data on young people, the government said on Monday.It wants to raise to between 15 and 16 years the age at whic

COPENHAGEN : Denmark aims to raise the age limit for the collection of personal data from children by tech giants such as Google, Snapchat and Meta, in a bid to curb the massive accumulation of data on young people, the government said on Monday.

"The tech giants must take greater responsibility," business minister Morten Bodskov said as the government unveiled initiatives to rein in the influence of global tech companies. The step comes as Germany has set an age limit of 16 years, while more European countries, from Hungary to Lithuania and the Netherlands, are working on similar laws.

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