Age Verification Is Coming for the Whole Internet

It’s too early to know how this law will settle into full implementation, but its implications are clear: For determined kids, it’s relatively easy to cheat; for everyone else, suddenly required to ... Read More

'Can I see some ID?' As online age verification spreads, so do privacy concerns

The U.K.'s Online Safety Act took effect last Friday, putting age gates on content deemed unsuitable for minors, including pornography and content about suicide and self harm. While some sites have ... Read More

Ready or not, age verification is rolling out across the internet

The outcome so far is an assortment of online services handling sensitive user information — a “privacy nightmare,” says Cody Venzke, senior policy counsel at the American Civil Liberties Union. Read More

Welcome to the Era of Online Age Verification. Are You Ready to Prove Yourself?

The UK's Online Safety Act comes into force today, marking a shift in internet culture that is being felt around the world. Read More

YouTube Is Using AI to Guess Your Age

YouTube is rolling out a new AI that tries to guess whether you're an adult or a teen. If it determines you're underage, it will apply protections to your account—and it's on you to fix it if it's ... Read More

Internet age verification begins rollout, and Apple is set to be dragged into it

The UK has become the first major country to introduce a legal requirement for internet age verification, but it ... Read More

Age Verification Laws Send VPN Use Soaring—and Threaten the Open Internet

A law requiring UK internet users to verify their age to access adult content has led to a huge surge in VPN downloads—and has experts worried about the future of free expression online. Read More

What to know about online age verification laws - Yahoo

Many states have passed similar age verification laws in an attempt to restrict access to adult material from minors, but digital rights groups have raised questions about such laws' effects on ... Read More

Commonly used websites that will require age verification in UK’s new porn crackdown

The Online Safety Act will affect all British internet users, with many websites now requiring age verification to access ... Read More

What to know about online age verification laws - Dayton Daily News

Critics, such as Pornhub have argued that age-verification laws can be easily circumvented with well-known tools such as virtual private networks (VPNs) that reroute requests to visit websites ... Read More

What to know about online age verification laws - ClickOnDetroit

Critics, such as Pornhub have argued that age-verification laws can be easily circumvented with well-known tools such as virtual private networks (VPNs) that reroute requests to visit websites ... Read More

What to know about online age verification laws - KSAT.com

The law requires websites hosting pornographic material to verify the ages of users in hopes of stopping those under 18 from visiting. Adults would need to supply websites with a government-issued ... Read More