Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová meets Emmanuel Macron to discuss child safety

European Parliament member Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris as part of a delegation from the Renew Europe group. The discussions focused on the protection of children on social media.

Cifrová Ostrihoňová highlighted a shared objective with Macron regarding the responsibility of technological platforms in safeguarding minors. The President has been advocating for measures such as banning social media access for children under the age of 15. The MEP emphasized that the responsibility for child protection should not rest solely on parents but must also involve the platforms themselves.