U.K. Kids Skirt Online Age Verification by Drawing Beards, Using Pictures of Video Game Characters
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Children use increasingly inventive methods to get rid of age checks on the internet, and some seem to be shammed. Article The methods by which children try to get rid of age checks on the internet: faces of video games, acts from adults and false musties appear first in Romania TV.
The reality of children circumventing online age verification, such as by 'drawing a mustache on their face,' has been revealed.
In the UK, age verification has been strengthened under the Online Safety Act to prevent children from accessing online services or harmful content that are inappropriate for their age. However, a survey by Internet Matters, an organization that works to ensure children's online safety, revealed that children are finding various ways to circumvent age verification. The Online Safety Act: Are children safer online? | Internet Matters https://www.…
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