As age- and identity-verification laws become more mainstream, this legislation could have a dire impact on privacy.

A California bill that would require operating system and app store providers to verify users' ages before they can download ...

Bluesky is expanding its age verification features stateside. The service will require users in South Dakota and Wyoming to ...

The bill could force Gov. Gavin Newsom to choose between Silicon Valley and Hollywood, with powerful groups taking different ...

Platforms like Pornhub and OnlyFans have given porn stars more autonomy. But sweeping age-check laws are already impacting their bottom lines.

Over 1.6 million middle and high school students across the nation are using e-cigarettes, some purchasing them illegally through online platforms and social media ...

Missouri Attorney General introduces an age-verification rule for websites with significant adult content to protect minors, ...

A new report suggests that the UK's age verification measures may be having unforeseen knock-on effects on web traffic, with the real winners being sites that flout the law entirely. Web users in the ...

Bluesky has chosen to block access in the state rather than risk potential fines of up to $10,000 per violation.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced on Thursday that the state of Missouri is moving forward ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A new verification regulation will soon take effect in Missouri. It is known as the Missouri ...

Age verification laws in the U.K. are tanking traffic for sites that comply, and boosting the ones that don't.