The probe has been announced after Ofcom's review in May highlighted issues with age verification systems - regulators are now reportedly examining if the short-form social media site is complying wit ...

Internal Home Office tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors. It’s moving forward anyway.

Discord is reportedly facing backlash after announcing plans to roll out a global age-verification system. This would default users to a teen experience until their ages are confirmed. These new ...

Apple is rolling out age verification checks for iPhone and iPad users in the United Kingdom, and the response from some corners of the user base has been swift and hostile. The new requirement, ...

Xbox has acknowledged widespread issues with the rollout of its enforced age verification process in the UK, leaving many users unable to fully access games and online features. Overnight, a flood of ...

The UK government has announced that a social media ban will come into force for those under the age of 16, blocking them from creating accounts on a variety of popular apps. It will cover a range of ...