News about Age Verification

Microsoft's approach to age verification in Australia is further proof that Valve is taking the everloving piss

Discord Begins Rolling Out Age Verification-And A Sponsorship With FanDuel

Discord has officially begun rolling out age-verification measures as of today. The company first announced age verification--and, subsequently, limits placed on accounts of those under 18-- back in February of this year, but delayed a...

Discord's Controversial Age Verification Policy Starts Today

Earlier in 2026, Discord was under fire for its controversial age verification plans, which it eventually delayed. Now, Discord is implementing them.

After co-founder apology, Discord rolls out "rightfully" controversial age verification system anyway

Single player games might require age verification if they use Steam under EU Kids Act's current draft, according to MEP's senior policy adviser

The European Commission proposed new rules around how under-15s access the likes of social media, AI chatbots, and online video games earlier this week .

European Commission's proposed EU Kids Act could see online games forced to enact stricter age verification amid new rules around accounts for under 15s

The European Commission are reportedly set to propose new rules around how under 15s access the likes of social media, AI chatbots, and online video games.

Linux manages to avoid the age verification apocalypse, but SteamOS isn't in the clear yet

"Safety is never an endpoint." Roblox's James Kay on age verification and commitment to player safety

We spoke to James Kay, Roblox Senior Director of International Communications, about the platform's work to improve safety and security. ]]>