Age assurance laws influence search as users try and avoid biometric age checks
The debate over biometric age assurance measures for porn sites has moved to the pages of mainstream U.S. media, with…
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Apple volleys age verification question back to sites and apps
Apple has released a white paper that lays out its position on age assurance and outlines new tools it will…
AVPA tells US Congress group SCREEN Act gets age assurance right
Federal U.S. lawmakers are considering online age assurance legislation to cover pornographic services across the whole country, in the wake…
Mobile driver’s licenses coming to the UK this year
The UK government is planning to issue digital driver’s licenses this year with legal backing to be accepted as proof…
Ofcom publishes highly anticipated age assurance statement
Ofcom has published its Age Assurance and Children’s Access Statement. The much-anticipated statement includes guidance on “highly effective age assurance”…
Age assurance legislation drives talk on how to create an age-aware internet
There are few hotter topics in biometrics and regulatory circles right now than the issue of age assurance as a…
euCONSENT’s tokenized age verification set for PoC at upcoming age assurance summit
The European Union has its own ideas about how age assurance should be carried out for restricted online services, and…
Ofcom releases online safety rules, sets compliance deadline of March 16, 2025
Ofcom has published the first major policy statement outlining final guidelines for online platforms under the Online Safety Act. The…
Online age assurance imposes no burden beyond in-person ID checks, AVPA argues
Age assurance methods like biometric facial age estimation do not place a burden beyond that of physical ID checks, or…
Should app stores be responsible for age assurance? Meta says yes but experts disagree
Social media platforms are not fond of age assurance measures as a rule, but Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook,…
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