In California, a new law will require operating systems to ask for your age—and potentially verify it with your identity.

According to a new report from the UK nonprofit Internet Matters, children are already finding ways around the ...

Some age-verification systems are no match for enterprising children, who have found that drawing on a fake mustache with a makeup pencil is enough to skirt the blocks of adult websites. U.K.-based ...

Restrictions on social media for under-16s will be introduced, the education secretary has told Sky News. Bridget Phillipson told Mornings with Ridge and Frost there would be "more action to keep ...

Meta will start using AI to scan photos and videos for visual clues to see if a user is under 13 and should be removed from Facebook and Instagram, the company announced on Tuesday. These visual clues ...

New cybersecurity research indicates that one of the world’s leading age verification providers collects and shares highly ...

TEMECULA, Calif., May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hop-on, Inc. (OTCID: HPNN), through its Digitalage initiative, today announced that, following the deployment milestones and initial 100-creator ...

BRUSSELS — The European Commission on Wednesday told national governments to use its age verification tools to police social media bans for minors, despite reluctance from capitals and security ...

Nearly half of surveyed children said online age checks were easy to bypass, with some reportedly fooling verification ...

We’re often told to save more for retirement, but have you stopped to think about how your retirement plans compare to your peers? Putting enough money away for retirement can feel like a push if ...

A landmark law forced major social media platforms to block minors under 16 from December 10, 2025. Companies that fail to comply could face penalties of up to A$49.5 million ($35.3 million). Austria ...