In an analysis published on February 3, 2026, CCEA researcher Emilian Mihailov provided expert ethical commentary for journalist Anamaria Nedelcoff at Antena 3 regarding the risks of unchecked social media access for minors. The analysis characterizes the intersection of vulnerable developmental stages and unregulated algorithmic feedback loops as a major systemic threat. The contribution emphasizes that platform responsibility extends beyond legal compliance, representing a fundamental ethical crisis regarding the digital architecture that shapes identity formation and autonomy.
The article can be read on the official website of Antena 3: https://www.antena3.ro/actualitate/social/accesul-necontrolat-al-copiilor-la-retele-sociale-nu-poate-iesi-decat-un-cocktail-molotov-social-775741.html