Discord users are already using video game characters to bypass the UK’s age-check laws. AI deepfakes could make things even ...

In 2025, the European Commission took the first steps towards creating an EU-wide strategy for age verification on websites ...

There has been a buzz around a not-so-new initiative from Google and YouTube that would put age verification in ...

In the wake of the UK’s mandatory age checks, VPN apps have shot to the top of app stores. Proton VPN, a privacy-first ...

It’s too early to know how this law will settle into full implementation, but its implications are clear: For determined kids ...

States are moving fast to protect kids from harmful online content. Utah, Texas and others now require stronger age checks on ...

Grand Theft Auto Online will soon be subject to the UK's new age verification laws, and Rockstar has prepared a special ...

A law requiring UK internet users to verify their age to access adult content has led to a huge surge in VPN downloads—and ...

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

The introduction of the UK's Online Safety Act marks a shift in internet culture, the ripples of which are already being felt ...

What, you don't want to submit your ID before visiting a porn site? A new mobile tool used by ICE is sparking fear and fury ...

Anyone hoping for sober debate over the UK’s Online Safety Act must feel like the central character in Monty Python’s famous ...