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Age Verification
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Shufti Pro Blog
Latest Gaming & Gambling Regulations Worldwide and the Role of Age Verification
By Richard M.
Online gaming has become more popular since COVID-19. The pandemic forced people to stay indoors, shift towards digital entertainment, and find new channels of connecting with others. 2020 witnessed significantly…
Shufti Pro Blog
Shufti Pro Enhances Online Safety for Adult Websites Through its Robust Age-Verification Solution
By Richard M.
London, UK – August 23, 2023 – The state representative of Louisiana, Laurie Schlege, introduced the mature content age verification bill in front of the Senate passed by Governor Glenn…
Shufti Pro Blog
Pinterest Enhances Age Verification Measures to Protect Users Under 16
By Richard M.
Pinterest reveals a new series of security features to make its platforms secure for teens. These features include private profiles, messages, or more control over the followers. Now on Pinterest,…
Shufti Pro Blog
Louisiana Approves First Regulation Requiring Age Verification to Access Pornography Sites
By Richard M.
Louisiana’s House of Representatives passed the bill against age verification in the porn industry, making it the first state to take measures against the detrimental impact of pornographic and hypersexualisation…
The Right Coast
A Simple Age Verification Law Is Blowing Up the Online Porn Industry – POLITICO
Unlike past efforts to curb online porn that had simply declared the sites a danger to public health, these laws are not symbolic. And they are having real effects on…
Privacy World
Texas Two-Steps into the Childrens Privacy Dance: The Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment Act
With Gov. Abbot’s recent signing of the Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment Act (SCOPE Act), Texas joins Arkansas and Utah (see our blogs here and here) in requiring age…
CyberAdviser
The Practical and Legal Complexities of Online Age Verification
One of the most significant trends in privacy law this year has been the surge in online child protection laws in U.S. states. In a recent article for the Cybersecurity…
Taft Privacy & Data Security Insights
Porn, Privacy & Protecting Kids: States Seek to Balance Individual Rights and Business Interests in New Online Age Verification Laws
By Scot Ganow
On May 3, 2023, Utah’s Online Pornography Viewing Age Requirements Act (the “Act”) went into effect. The Act states that website operators must require internet users to prove they are…
Mike McBride Online
Congressional Think Tank Sees the Problem with Age Verification – Members Not so Much
By Mike McBride
Proving your identity and your age eliminates the ability for anyone to remain anonymous. You might argue that is a good thing, but I'll take the opposite side. There are…
Perkins on Privacy
Arkansas Becomes Second State To Enact Social Media Restrictions for Minors
Less than one month after Utah adopted the nation’s first law restricting the use of social media platforms by minors under 18, Arkansas last week enacted its Social Media Safety…