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Digital Safety Act including age verification requirements was introduced to House of Commons

On 10 June 2026, the Digital Safety Act, including age verification requirements, was introduced to the House of Commons. The Act aims to protect children, reduce harmful content exposure and ensure operator transparency. The Act focuses on harmful …

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2026-06-10
under deliberation

On 10 June 2026, the Digital Safety Act, including age verification requirements, was introduced to…