The outcome so far is an assortment of online services handling sensitive user information — a “privacy nightmare,” says Cody ...

After the United Kingdom’s Online Safety Act went into effect on Friday, requiring porn platforms and other adult content ...

Spotify's U.K. users must now verify their age to access some content on the streaming service as a wider Online Safety Bill ...

Under the new Online Safety Act regulations, websites hosting content which could be harmful to those under 18 must now carry ...

UK laws now require Spotify users to verify age through facial recognition or ID uploads; failure may result in account ...

From data breaches to the US government getting its hands on your data – all the cybersecurity risks posed by the Online ...

In the case of Spotify, Yoti will ask the account owner to show their face to their phone and then use algorithms to estimate ...

YouTube is going to start relying on AI to determine whether or not an account belongs to a teen or an adult, and take ...

The new age verification laws in the UK have had many searching for the best UK VPNs to avoid them due to concerns regarding ...

Spotify has threatened to delete people’s accounts unless users verify their age. The music streaming app, which has nearly 700m users, said it would remove accounts that fail age estimation checks ...

YouTube's age-verification move is another step in the growing age-verification push that is being hastened by the US and ...

At present, Xbox users "can continue to play and enjoy Xbox" without verifying their age. However, starting early 2026, age verification will be required for UK Xbox users with adult accounts to ...