Tim Cook Backs EU Push for Common Child-Safety Framework
Apple's executive chairman said the company is encouraged by discussion of the proposed EU KIDS Act during a visit to Strasbourg.
Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook praised the European Union's push for a common child-safety framework, saying the company was encouraged by the discussion surrounding the proposed EU KIDS Act. Cook made the comments during a visit to Strasbourg, according to AppleInsider.
In Strasbourg, Cook met European Parliament President Roberta Metsola and lawmakers working on children's online safety.
Cook welcomed the European Parliament's effort to create a harmonized, Europe-wide framework to keep kids safe.
The comments do not amount to an endorsement of every provision in the proposed law.
Quick answers
What is the EU KIDS Act?
It is a proposed European law aimed at keeping children safe online, referenced by Tim Cook during his Strasbourg visit.
Who did Tim Cook meet in Strasbourg?
He met European Parliament President Roberta Metsola and lawmakers working on children's online safety.
Did Apple endorse every part of the proposal?
No. Cook's comments do not amount to an endorsement of every provision in the proposed law.