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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 ...
competent and reliable empirical evidence about the age of the audience. [40] In 2022, Epic Games settled a Federal Trade Commission complaint in part by agreeing to pay a $275 million penalty for COPPA violations. The FTC complaint alleged that Epic illegally collected personal information from children under the age of 13 and made it ...
The court recently heard arguments in a challenge to Texas's age-verification law and seemed more receptive than in the past to government efforts to apply age restrictions on the internet.
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 ...
I recently spoke to Paul Taske, a litigator at NetChoice, a 501(c)(6) nonprofit advocacy group currently fighting various age verification laws in court. “We see data breaches all over the place ...
A new Mississippi law requiring users of websites and other digital services to verify their age will unconstitutionally limit access to online speech for minors and adults, a tech industry group ...
[66] [31] [67] [68] [69] However, in March 2019, it was revealed that there are still undisclosed limitations to this policy based on "costs and risks" associated with Steam's ability to distribute specific games. [70] Epic Games Store also prohibits "Adults Only"-rated games, unless the rating was solely for their use of blockchain technology ...
A recent news release from Pornhub revealed that users ages 18 to 24 accounted for the largest share of site traffic in 2023, making up 27% of total visits. The second-largest group was users ages ...