Some users of YouTube in the United States may be barred from the platform starting Wednesday as the Google-owned media giant ...

A UK court has refused to grant exemption to Wikipedia from the Online Safety Act, asking Ofcom to determine its fate.

Wikipedia has lost a legal challenge to new Online Safety Act rules which it says could threaten the human rights and safety ...

The UK Online Safety Act requires age verification for anyone seeking to access "adult" content, even if it's educational.

The Wikimedia Foundation, which manages Wikipedia, failed in its court challenge against sections of the United Kingdom's Online Safety Act but was given permission to challenge any decision that ...

Since the end of July, porn sites in the UK have had to "highly effectively" check the age of users. Initial data suggests ...

There are concerns over a decision by YouTube to enforce ID verification for some users on their platform. Meanwhile, some ...

Silicon Valley has generally pooh-poohed regulators as getting in the way of both moving fast and breaking things. However, it’s regulators who are trying to work around policies designed for analog ...

In some ways, the government’s decision to press ahead with its Online Safety Act is admirable. After all, the main reason ...

YouTube is launching a new artificial intelligence–driven age verification system in the United States starting Wednesday.

The primary concern with proxies concerning the UK’s age verification checks is that, unlike VPNs, they don’t encrypt your ...

Mandatory scanning of our private chats might be coming next as the Online Safety Bill gets fully enforced. Here's all you need to know.