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Ofcom names four age checks for the UK’s under-16 social media ban
Photo ID, bank records, digital ID and face scans could all prove a user is 16 under the UK social media ban. Many adults will need checking too, Ofcom says.
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Ofcom has named four age checks it says can reliably tell whether UK social media users are 16 or over. They will underpin the UK social media ban for under-16s due next year, and many adults will have to pass them too.
The regulator published its assessment on Thursday. The…
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