Age verification: Lessons learned from the UK

Age verification: Lessons learned from the UK
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February 27, 2024 at 10:00am EST

Governments around the world are increasingly enacting legislation to ensure that there are adequate safeguards to protect children from accessing adult related content online. One of the first countries to pass legislation was the UK with the Online Safety Act coming into law in September 2023. The act takes a zero-tolerance approach to protecting children and makes sure social media platforms are held responsible for the …

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