Global age checks are coming: Internet set for widespread ID verification after UK’s Online Safety Act

“Americans should take note: the UK’s age verification rollout has been chaotic, invasive, and often useless. Reddit users report being locked out of forums, forced to upload IDs, and flagged by facial recognition tools that constantly misfire.” https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/08/americans-should-be-warned-lessons-reddits-chaotic-uk-age-verification-rollout Digital ID …

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