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

Reddit users in the UK have to go through age verification to access mature content It’s worth noting that Persona, a third-party provider, will be handling Reddit’s age verification process.

Reddit has begun enforcing age verification for users in the United Kingdom in response to the country’s new Online Safety Act.

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.

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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 ...