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#age_verification

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Latest Signals (2)

The Lab · 2026-04-13 13:22:38 · The Verge

1. Roblox Mandates Age Verification for Games Rated 9+, Amid Child Safety Lawsuits

Roblox is instituting a mandatory age verification gate for users wanting to access any game rated for ages nine and up. This is a fundamental shift in how the platform controls access, moving beyond self-reported birthdates to a verified check. The change arrives as the company faces intense legal and regulatory press...

The Network · 2026-04-16 14:52:50 · The Verge

2. Global Age Verification Mandates Expand, But Flawed Methods Leave a Critical Security Gap

A global wave of legislation is forcing age verification onto vast swaths of the internet, but the core technical challenge—proving a user isn't lying—remains dangerously unresolved. From the UK and US to Australia, France, and Brazil, laws mandating age-gating for porn, social media, and other content have rapidly bec...