Age verification laws are moving beyond porn sites and social media. Soon, your operating system could be required to check ...

Websites are increasingly asking for age verification. Understand the privacy risks and how to protect your personal data.

Age checks are rising and so are the risks.

What began as an effort to bolster kids’ safety online has morphed in recent months into a broader debate over privacy and anonymity on the internet. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...

Yoti, the age verification software used by the likes of PlayStation, TikTok, and Meta, 'relies on sharing sensitive user information with several less user-visible fourth parties,' according to a new ...

Accessing porn — and the entire internet — has radically changed. In June, the Supreme Court declared Texas's ...

Requirement to upload documents for the purpose of ‘age verification’ is coming to platforms near you ...

Ethical hackers have shown Sky News how new age verification systems can be bypassed on pornographic websites in a matter of seconds. On Friday, toughened rules came into force that mean companies ...

People in Ireland who use pornography websites could be required to use a digital Government ID to prove they are over 18.

The way people in the UK access websites with pornographic material is about to undergo a significant change. The Online Safety Act says sites must make it harder for under-18s to see explicit ...

Despite Apple's objections, new App Store users in Texas will soon be subject to age verification, as a new state law is set ...