Just as Australians are adjusting to the idea of having their ages checked for social media, age assurance rules are being applied to search engines and many other corners of the internet.

Australia’s search engines are about to have age restrictions similar to the ones in effect for Porn Hub in the UK. Starting ...

Australians will be required to verify their age when logged into Google or other search engines before the end of the year, ...

A primary goal is to protect kids from accessing pornography and harmful content online, such as sites that promote suicide, ...

search engines and news sites are exempt from the law. It’s already illegal to show children pornography under federal law, however it’s rarely enforced. But various measures already exist to verify a ...

Starting July 14, Reddit users in the UK are getting hit with a new barrier to browsing anything labeled NSFW: age ...

Australians logged into their search engine accounts on Google and Microsoft will have their age checked by the end of 2025 based on an online safety regulation, which the eSafety Commissioner ...

The court said a Texas law requiring certain websites hosting sexual content to verify their viewers’ ages is constitutional.

The Supreme Court has agreed to review the constitutionality of Texas's age-verification law for porn websites, which is critical for helping parents protect their children from online pornography ...

Many states have passed similar age verification laws in an attempt to restrict access to adult material from minors, ... search engines and news sites are exempt from the law.

The Supreme Court has upheld a Texas law aimed at blocking children under 18 from seeing online pornography by verifying people’s ages online. Many states have passed similar age verification ...