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Innerworld@lemmy.world to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 1 month ago

Apple rolls out mandatory UK age verification with iOS 26.4, requiring users to provide a credit card or ID, a first in Europe, after UK government pressure

www.theverge.com

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Apple rolls out mandatory UK age verification with iOS 26.4, requiring users to provide a credit card or ID, a first in Europe, after UK government pressure

www.theverge.com

Innerworld@lemmy.world to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 1 month ago
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Apple’s iOS 26.4 update adds age verification in the UK
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UK users can confirm their age by scanning an ID or using a credit card.

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    Not someone. Pretty much everyone knows. But tech companies and politicians are turning the screws.

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      Its not about protecting kids its about removing anonymity online

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