Age-verification laws are sweeping the world. These mandates typically require websites that host explicit content — and some that don't — to obtain personal data from visitors to ensure they're over ...

At the time of writing, 25 states across the US have introduced some kind of age verification law, with even more taking steps to introduce one. These laws have sparked a flurry of concerns from ...

Missouri residents will be required to verify they are older than 18 before accessing adult-only content online by the end of November. Websites and apps in which more than one-third of the material ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - The Riverside County Registrar of Voters held a demonstration for its auto signature verification tool, or 'ASV' ahead of the November 4th special election. The new tool ...

Texas is being sued by a Big Tech lobby group over the state’s new law that will require app stores to verify users’ ages and impose restrictions on users under 18. “The Texas App Store Accountability ...

California has enacted the Digital Age Assurance Act (AB 1043), setting a new standard for online age verification. The law requires device OS providers, like Google and Apple, to collect user ages ...

Beginning Tuesday, anyone looking to access online pornography in Ohio will have to prove they’re 18 or older by digitally uploading a government-issued ID or another identifying document. The change ...

A controversial bill awaiting California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature would slap steep new penalties on social media platforms that fail to censor content deemed in violation of the ...

Michigan lawmakers are looking to join a growing number of states working to tighten or restrict access to online pornography — although the legislation doesn't currently appear to be a priority in ...

2025-09-17 10:35:38.840 [info] [Shared] Installing extension: github.copilot-chat {"enable":true,"isApplicationScoped":true,"isMachineScoped":false,"installEverywhere ...

Last year, New York joined the wave of states passing legislation aimed at protecting minors using the Internet, particularly social media. Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Stop Addictive Feeds ...