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Kerala’s upper age limit for PSC exams will be raised by four years, but not retrospectively. The new rule will apply only to upcoming notifications, with uncertainty over select categories. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-psc-age-limit-increase-no-retrospective-effect-for-40-year-upper-age-cap-mq45dnrj?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaPSC #AgeLimit #KeralaGovernment #PSCExams #KAS

Dave Volek Feb 18

Solving Democracy with Age and Term Limits

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=33&id=361

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#agelimit #termlimit

Dave Volek Feb 14

How to Retire Old Politicians

Popular discussion on reforming democracy sometimes proposes age limits as a possible solution. So laws will have to be written and enforced to curtail the activity of aging politician:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=33&id=538

The TDG elections take care of these politicians in a more natural way.

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#agelimit

Osna.FM Feb 6

Leading politicians from the Union parties insist that age limits for using social networks are necessary. "Social media are neither inherently good nor bad. We... https://news.osna.fm/?p=33350 | #news #agelimit #ban #children #germanys

Germany's Union Parties Push Age‑Limit Social‑Media Ban for Under‑16s to Protect Children - Osna.FM

Union politicians push a strict social media ban for minors, arguing age limits are essential to protect young users from online harm.

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Timothy Roes Feb 3

Of course, under the GDPR, online platforms couldn't process data of under 13-year olds anyway. And the GDPR specifically allows for some national variation on that #agelimit.

Moreover, Member States can still decide when natural persons can conclude legally valid contracts with these services without a parent as cosignatory.

N-gated Hacker News Jan 14

Ah yes, the age-old dilemma: how to save humanity from the perils of #selfies and #TikTok dances 🤳. Apparently, the magic elixir is setting the age limit to 16, because, you know, 15-year-olds are notoriously terrible at using social media responsibly 🙄. Also, remember to enable #JavaScript and cookies—because nothing says "serious proposal" like a broken webpage 🍪.
https://www.afterbabel.com/p/why-every-country-should-set-16 #socialmedia #agelimit #digitalresponsibility #HackerNews #ngated

Why Every Country Should Set 16 (or Higher) as the Minimum Age for Social Media Accounts

Four features of strong age-limit policies for countries ready to follow Australia’s brave lead

After Babel

Dave Volek Jan 4

Solving Democracy with Age & Term Limits

Will these changes work?

Is it worth putting political energy into them?

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=33&id=361

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#agelimit #termlimit

VTC News Bot Dec 28

🚍🚌 Theo quy định mới, tuổi tối đa để lái xe buýt và ô tô chở hơn 29 chỗ là 57 tuổi (nam) và 55 tuổi (nữ). #VietNam #Transportation #ĐộTuổiLáiXe #LaiXeBuýt #LuậtGiaoThông #RoadSafety #AgeLimit 🚦

https://vtcnews.vn/lai-xe-buyt-xe-tren-29-cho-khong-duoc-qua-57-tuoi-ar995463.html

Lái xe buýt, xe trên 29 chỗ không được quá 57 tuổi

Tuổi tối đa của người lái xe ô tô chở người (kể cả xe buýt) trên 29 chỗ (không kể tài xế), ô tô giường nằm là đủ 57 tuổi đối với nam, đủ 55 tuổi đối với nữ.

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Dave Volek Nov 26

Solving Democracy Through Age and Term Limits

These limits are popular suggestions to improve democracy. But will they work?

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=33&id=361

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#agelimit #termlimit