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Tech Takeover: Age verification on adult sites

France will be making a big change in July, which requires people to upload a form of identificat...

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16.58 4 Jun 2025


Tech Takeover: Age verification on adult sites


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France will be making a big change in July, which requires people to upload a form of identification online to be able to access pornographic sites, which has prompted sites to preemptively shut down in protest.

Newstalk's Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly joins Kieran to discuss this, and how it might be introduced here through the Online Safety Code initiative.


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