European Commission prepares app to verify people's age online

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Sony, Nintendo, Google, Epic – they all rely on semi-automatic IARC age approvals from the USK for age approvals. The federal states give green light. For over 30 years, the entertainment software Self Control (USK) has been testing the game innovations for PC and console – the result is the well-known USK seals in white, yellow, green, blue and red, which provide information about [...] The article Countries approve automated age approvals for …

The European Commission wants to launch an application for age verification of users of online platforms this summer. The aim is to ensure a higher level of protection for minors and prevent them from accessing inappropriate content. The obligation to verify the age of users of online platforms accessible to children is introduced by the European DSA regulation. This was stated by the Czech Telecommunications Office in its regular monitoring rep…