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An age verification system, also known as an age gate, is any technical system that externally verifies a person's age.These systems are used primarily to restrict access to content classified, either voluntarily or by local laws, as being inappropriate for users under a specific age, such as alcohol, tobacco, gambling, video games with objectionable content, pornography, or to remain in ...
Status of Social Media Age Verification laws in the United States. In 2022 California passed The California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act or AB 2273 which requires websites that are likely to be used by minors to estimate visitors ages to give them some amount of privacy control and on March 23, 2023, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed SB 152 and HB 311 collective known as the Utah Social ...
The court also ruled that the question of the law’s social media age verification requirement – which opponents say could include government identification and thus erode social media ...
The Protecting Young Persons from Exposure to Pornography Act (French: Loi sur la protection des jeunes contre l’exposition à la pornographie), commonly known as Bill S-210, and formerly as Bill S-203, [10] is a Senate public bill introduced by Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne in the 44th Canadian Parliament.
Mississippi is the latest state sued by tech group over age verification on websites. EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS. June 7, 2024 at 4:18 PM.
The “world-leading” law, called The Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024, “will deliver greater protections for young Australians during critical stages of their ...
Age verification as mandated by the bill is not as simple as the user checking a box to say they’re 18 or older. Sites would need to collect proof of the user’s age through one of the approved ...
X does limit the content to 18 and older, but there is nothing to stop a user from inflating their age. Further, there is no telling that X would pass the 33.3% age-verification threshold required ...