Initially passed in 2023, the UK Online Safety Act requires all platforms that host certain restricted content to establish ...

The platform may also soon start checking if users are human or AI.

Reddit said that users "shouldn't need to share personal information to participate in meaningful discussions," but that it will comply with the law by verifying age in a way that protects users' ...

Reddit will use the third-party service Persona to confirm a user’s age, necessitating users to submit a picture of their government-issued identity documents or take a selfie. Reddit said it will not ...

Reddit has introduced age verification on its UK site to stop people aged under 18 from looking at "certain mature content".

The video game’s photo mode is being used to outsmart age verification systems on popular platforms like Discord and Reddit ...

Reddit has introduced an age verification feature on its UK site, effective Monday, July 14, 2025, to restrict underage users from searching for mature content. This Act complies with the UK's ...

A Reddit spokesperson declined to explain under what circumstances the company would require users to go through a verification process, though they did confirm that Reddit already takes measures ...

Reddit has introduced age verification in the UK to restrict under-18 users from accessing mature content, complying with the new Online Safety Act.

Redditors in the UK will now have to verify their ages before they can view mature content. Just like Bluesky, which announced a few days ago that it was rolling out age verification features, Reddit ...

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Users outside the UK will not be affected by the new rule, but Reddit said that it may need to verify the ages of people in other regions if they adopt similar laws.