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==Proposals==

There's no published bill yet, but ~~proposals~~ for the legislations that have been pushed on Brazil, Australia, France, Spain and the European Union. Mentioned proposals from the ministry point to add mandatory [[age verification]] to sites that are social media to prevent underage users to access ~~to these sites~~. The Social Development & Family Minister, María Jesús Wulf, mentioned there are plans of adding age verification systems implementing the national [[digital ID]], ClaveÚnica, in order to access to social media. Proposals also include to add home and school capacitations to teach about the risks of the internet.<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=Edición El América.cl|date=25 May 2026|title=Para proteger a tus hijos en internet: Así es el Plan Nacional de Entornos Digitales Seguros |trans-title=To protect your children in internet: This is the National Plan of Safe Digital Environments |url=https://elamerica.cl/2026/05/25/para-proteger-a-tus-hijos-en-internet-asi-es-el-plan-nacional-de-entornos-digitales-seguros/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/bdYS3 |archive-date=2026-06-12 |access-date=12 Jun 2026 |website=El América}}</ref>

There's no published bill yet, but for the legislation, the Chilean government is planning to use as a reference the legislations that have been pushed on Brazil, Australia, France, Spain and the European Union. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Santana Silva |first=Daniela |date=May 2026 |title=Responsabilidad de intermediarios en entornos digitales |trans-title=Responsibility of intermediaries in digital environments |url=https://www.bcn.cl/asesoriasparlamentarias/detalle_documento.html?id=85728 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260618174229/https://www.bcn.cl/asesoriasparlamentarias/detalle_documento.html?id=85728 |archive-date=2026-06-18 |access-date=18 Jun 2026 |website=Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional}}</ref>

Mentioned proposals from the ministry point to add mandatory [[age verification]] to sites and applications that are social media to prevent underage users to access them. The Social Development & Family Minister, María Jesús Wulf, mentioned there are plans of adding age verification systems implementing the national [[digital ID]], ClaveÚnica, in order to access to social media. Proposals also include to add home and school capacitations to teach about the risks of the internet.<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=Edición El América.cl|date=25 May 2026|title=Para proteger a tus hijos en internet: Así es el Plan Nacional de Entornos Digitales Seguros |trans-title=To protect your children in internet: This is the National Plan of Safe Digital Environments |url=https://elamerica.cl/2026/05/25/para-proteger-a-tus-hijos-en-internet-asi-es-el-plan-nacional-de-entornos-digitales-seguros/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/bdYS3 |archive-date=2026-06-12 |access-date=12 Jun 2026 |website=El América}}</ref>

==Concerns==

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*Blocks and restricts the access of any user that is under the age of 16 or any adult that wants to access to social media but wants to keep their privacy and doesn't want to verify their age.

*It interferes and hinders the ability to access social media by applying a block that can be only removed by verifying or by finding any workaround.

*It discriminates, prohibiting the access to users under 16, any user who wants to keep their privacy and also ~~elders~~ or ~~disabled~~ people that ~~might~~ have difficulties to use the ClaveÚnica system.

*It discriminates, prohibiting the access to users under 16, any user who wants to keep their privacy and also difficulting the access for disabled or elder people that already have difficulties to use the ClaveÚnica system for statal benefits.<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=Diario Concepción |date=18 Jun 2026 |title=Clave Única: la barrera digital que dificulta el acceso de adultos mayores a beneficios estatales |trans-title=Clave Única: the digital barrier that difficults the access of elders to statal benefits|url=https://www.tvu.cl/prensa/2026/06/18/clave-unica-la-barrera-digital-que-dificulta-el-acceso-de-adultos-mayores-a-beneficios-estatales.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/flNLI |archive-date=2026-06-19 |access-date=19 Jun 2026 |website=Televisión Universidad de Concepción}}</ref>

==Experts & politicians response==

Experts claim the possibility to implement such age verification systems in the country is something difficult and pretty complex to be acheived, along with the implementation of ClaveÚnica as the method of age verification raises privacy concerns as the statal system is tied with a person's identity.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Campos |first=Sofía|date=15 Jun 2026 |title=¿Más protección o vulneración de derechos? Uso de ClaveÚnica para redes sociales de menores abre debate entre expertos |trans-title=More protection or rights vulneration? Usage of ClaveÚnica for social media for minors opens debate amongst experts |url=https://www.emol.com/noticias/Nacional/2026/06/15/1202874/clave-unica-redes-sociales-menores.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260615231935/https://www.emol.com/noticias/Nacional/2026/06/15/1202874/clave-unica-redes-sociales-menores.html |archive-date=2026-06-15|access-date=15 Jun 2026 |website=Emol}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=apellido |first=nombre |date=13 Jun 2026 |title=¿Ingreso de menores a RR.SS. mediante Clave Única?: La idea del Gobierno que abrió debate entre expertos |trans-title=Minors accessing to social media using Clave Única?: The Government's idea that opened a debate among experts |url=https://www.emol.com/noticias/Nacional/2026/06/13/1202730/redes-sociales-clave-unica-mideso.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260615232402/https://www.emol.com/noticias/Nacional/2026/06/13/1202730/redes-sociales-clave-unica-mideso.html |archive-date=2026-06-15 |access-date=15 Jun 2026 |website=Emol}}</ref>

Johannes Kaiser, representative of the National Libertarian Party (PNL) responded claiming the addition of these restrictions are violating the rights of privacy and freedom and granting the State to surveil Chileans on the net.<ref>https://x.com/Jou_Kaiser/status/2066635492867670422 - [~~Archived~~ https://megalodon.jp/2026-0616-0842-38/https://x.com:443/Jou_Kaiser/status/2066635492867670422]</ref><ref>https://x.com/Jou_Kaiser/status/2065970495938306464 - [~~Archived~~ https://megalodon.jp/2026-0616-0855-02/https://x.com:443/Jou_Kaiser/status/2065970495938306464]</ref>

Johannes Kaiser, representative of the National Libertarian Party (PNL) responded claiming the addition of these restrictions are violating the rights of privacy and freedom and granting the State to surveil Chileans on the net.<ref>https://x.com/Jou_Kaiser/status/2066635492867670422 - [https://megalodon.jp/2026-0616-0842-38/https://x.com:443/Jou_Kaiser/status/2066635492867670422 Archived]</ref><ref>https://x.com/Jou_Kaiser/status/2065970495938306464 - [https://megalodon.jp/2026-0616-0855-02/https://x.com:443/Jou_Kaiser/status/2065970495938306464 Archived]</ref>

==Consumer response==

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 ==Proposals==
-There's no published bill yet, but proposals for the legislations that have been pushed on Brazil, Australia, France, Spain and the European Union. Mentioned proposals from the ministry point to add mandatory [[age verification]] to sites that are social media to prevent underage users to access to these sites. The Social Development & Family Minister, María Jesús Wulf, mentioned there are plans of adding age verification systems implementing the national [[digital ID]], ClaveÚnica, in order to access to social media. Proposals also include to add home and school capacitations to teach about the risks of the internet.<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=Edición El América.cl|date=25 May 2026|title=Para proteger a tus hijos en internet: Así es el Plan Nacional de Entornos Digitales Seguros |trans-title=To protect your children in internet: This is the National Plan of Safe Digital Environments |url=https://elamerica.cl/2026/05/25/para-proteger-a-tus-hijos-en-internet-asi-es-el-plan-nacional-de-entornos-digitales-seguros/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/bdYS3 |archive-date=2026-06-12 |access-date=12 Jun 2026 |website=El América}}</ref>
+There's no published bill yet, but for the legislation, the Chilean government is planning to use as a reference the legislations that have been pushed on Brazil, Australia, France, Spain and the European Union. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Santana Silva |first=Daniela |date=May 2026 |title=Responsabilidad de intermediarios en entornos digitales |trans-title=Responsibility of intermediaries in digital environments |url=https://www.bcn.cl/asesoriasparlamentarias/detalle_documento.html?id=85728 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260618174229/https://www.bcn.cl/asesoriasparlamentarias/detalle_documento.html?id=85728 |archive-date=2026-06-18 |access-date=18 Jun 2026 |website=Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional}}</ref>
+Mentioned proposals from the ministry point to add mandatory [[age verification]] to sites and applications that are social media to prevent underage users to access them. The Social Development & Family Minister, María Jesús Wulf, mentioned there are plans of adding age verification systems implementing the national [[digital ID]], ClaveÚnica, in order to access to social media. Proposals also include to add home and school capacitations to teach about the risks of the internet.<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=Edición El América.cl|date=25 May 2026|title=Para proteger a tus hijos en internet: Así es el Plan Nacional de Entornos Digitales Seguros |trans-title=To protect your children in internet: This is the National Plan of Safe Digital Environments |url=https://elamerica.cl/2026/05/25/para-proteger-a-tus-hijos-en-internet-asi-es-el-plan-nacional-de-entornos-digitales-seguros/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/bdYS3 |archive-date=2026-06-12 |access-date=12 Jun 2026 |website=El América}}</ref>
 ==Concerns==
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 *Blocks and restricts the access of any user that is under the age of 16 or any adult that wants to access to social media but wants to keep their privacy and doesn't want to verify their age.
 *It interferes and hinders the ability to access social media by applying a block that can be only removed by verifying or by finding any workaround.
-*It discriminates, prohibiting the access to users under 16, any user who wants to keep their privacy and also  elders or disabled people that might have difficulties to use the ClaveÚnica system.
+*It discriminates, prohibiting the access to users under 16, any user who wants to keep their privacy and also difficulting the access for disabled or elder people that already have difficulties to use the ClaveÚnica system for statal benefits.<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=Diario Concepción |date=18 Jun 2026 |title=Clave Única: la barrera digital que dificulta el acceso de adultos mayores a beneficios estatales |trans-title=Clave Única: the digital barrier that difficults the access of elders to statal benefits|url=https://www.tvu.cl/prensa/2026/06/18/clave-unica-la-barrera-digital-que-dificulta-el-acceso-de-adultos-mayores-a-beneficios-estatales.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/flNLI |archive-date=2026-06-19 |access-date=19 Jun 2026 |website=Televisión Universidad de Concepción}}</ref>
 ==Experts & politicians response==
 Experts claim the possibility to implement such age verification systems in the country is something difficult and pretty complex to be acheived, along with the implementation of ClaveÚnica as the method of age verification raises privacy concerns as the statal system is tied with a person's identity.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Campos |first=Sofía|date=15 Jun 2026 |title=¿Más protección o vulneración de derechos? Uso de ClaveÚnica para redes sociales de menores abre debate entre expertos |trans-title=More protection or rights vulneration? Usage of ClaveÚnica for social media for minors opens debate amongst experts |url=https://www.emol.com/noticias/Nacional/2026/06/15/1202874/clave-unica-redes-sociales-menores.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260615231935/https://www.emol.com/noticias/Nacional/2026/06/15/1202874/clave-unica-redes-sociales-menores.html |archive-date=2026-06-15|access-date=15 Jun 2026 |website=Emol}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=apellido |first=nombre |date=13 Jun 2026 |title=¿Ingreso de menores a RR.SS. mediante Clave Única?: La idea del Gobierno que abrió debate entre expertos |trans-title=Minors accessing to social media using Clave Única?: The Government's idea that opened a debate among experts |url=https://www.emol.com/noticias/Nacional/2026/06/13/1202730/redes-sociales-clave-unica-mideso.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260615232402/https://www.emol.com/noticias/Nacional/2026/06/13/1202730/redes-sociales-clave-unica-mideso.html |archive-date=2026-06-15 |access-date=15 Jun 2026 |website=Emol}}</ref>
-Johannes Kaiser, representative of the National Libertarian Party (PNL) responded claiming the addition of these restrictions are violating the rights of privacy and freedom and granting the State to surveil Chileans on the net.<ref>https://x.com/Jou_Kaiser/status/2066635492867670422 - [Archived https://megalodon.jp/2026-0616-0842-38/https://x.com:443/Jou_Kaiser/status/2066635492867670422]</ref><ref>https://x.com/Jou_Kaiser/status/2065970495938306464 - [Archived https://megalodon.jp/2026-0616-0855-02/https://x.com:443/Jou_Kaiser/status/2065970495938306464]</ref>
+Johannes Kaiser, representative of the National Libertarian Party (PNL) responded claiming the addition of these restrictions are violating the rights of privacy and freedom and granting the State to surveil Chileans on the net.<ref>https://x.com/Jou_Kaiser/status/2066635492867670422 - [https://megalodon.jp/2026-0616-0842-38/https://x.com:443/Jou_Kaiser/status/2066635492867670422 Archived]</ref><ref>https://x.com/Jou_Kaiser/status/2065970495938306464 - [https://megalodon.jp/2026-0616-0855-02/https://x.com:443/Jou_Kaiser/status/2065970495938306464 Archived]</ref>
 ==Consumer response==