Ofcom poised to enforce kids codes
A recent meeting of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee saw Dame Melanie Dawes, head of UK regulator Ofcom, field…
UK age verification
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Watch: UK biometric age assurance market overview
Join Biometric Update Managing Editor Chris Burt, Contributing Editor Joel R. McConvey and Goode Intelligence CEO and Chief Analyst Alan…
UK online child safety rules finalized by Ofcom ahead of July deadline
New rules have been set for protecting UK children from online harms with the publication of the Protection of Children…
Age assurance enforcement concerns raised as porn sites drag feet
A barking dog is alarming, but if it has no legs, it’s not scary for very long. This is particularly…
Age assurance differs across continents, as Europe, UK take stronger stance than US
The wild frontier of age assurance legislation continues to take shape, as legal decisions and regulatory trends create incremental shifts…
US trade wars raise UK, EU fears child safety laws will become bargaining chips
Children’s online safety advocates are petitioning the UK to hold firm on its child protection legislation, amid concerns that the…
CitizenCard offers 13-15s age assurance, but social media ban for users under 16 on table
The 2025 Global Age Assurance Standards Summit is over, but the age assurance debate continues across the globe, with new…
Regulation Day approaches in the UK as child online safety laws kick into high gear
The deadline is fast approaching for UK regulator Ofcom’s Children’s Access Assessment, which requires content providers that offer user-to-user services…
UK Online Safety Act age assurance regulation to drive biometric age assurance
A new report from Biometric Update and Goode Intelligence forecasts that the UK online biometric age assurance market will grow…
2025 Online Biometric Age Assurance Market Report & Buyers Guide – UK Edition
Report Summary This report by Biometric Update and Goode Intelligence provides a detailed analysis of the market for online biometric…
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