Age verification changed the internet in 2025 – here's what it means for your privacy in 2026

We spoke with leading privacy experts and VPN industry analysts to discuss age verification online and explore why your ...
The Hill

Big Tech knows that age verification is necessary

State legislatures are leading a revolution to transform the experience of the internet, and with it, American childhood. In the past year, starting with Utah’s Social Media Regulation Act, S.B. 152, ...

NEC says its new verification tech can ID walking, blurry subjects

NEC Corp. has developed the world’s first combined facial and iris recognition technology meant to quickly yet accurately ...
American Enterprise Institute

Age Verification, Content Moderation, and Free Speech: The 2025 Supreme Court Landscape

On July 9, 2025, AEI hosted an expert panel that examined the US Supreme Court’s recent First Amendment decisions affecting free speech and technology policy, including the 2025 rulings in Free Speech ...
CNET

Online Age Verification Rules Are Popping Up Everywhere. Here's What You Need to Know

Most states across the US are considering or introducing age verification laws. The result right now is a mishmash of rules. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is ...