European Union: European Commission, Australia's eSafety Commissioner, and UK's Ofcom held first meeting of cooperation group on age assurance under joint communication

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European Commission, Australia's eSafety Commissioner, and UK's Ofcom held first meeting of cooperation group on age assurance under joint communication

On 3 February 2026, the European Commission, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, and the United Kingdom’s Office of Communications (Ofcom) held the first meeting of their trilateral technical cooperation group on age assurance to discuss the implement…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2025-11-10
under deliberation

On 10 November 2025, the Australian eSafety Commissioner, the European Commission’s Directorate-Gen…

2026-02-03
adopted

On 3 February 2026, the European Commission, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, and the United Kingd…