California's Digital Age Assurance Act comes into effect on The legislation means any OS will need to collect age data at setup This will be a self-reported age declaration with no ... Yahoo: California's age verification law is proving controversial — here's why, and what you need to know about the ins-and-outs California's age verification law is proving controversial — here's why, and what you need to know about the ins-and-outs MSN: California’s new age check law hits every OS, even Linux and SteamOS California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1043 on , creating a first-of-its-kind mandate that forces every operating system provider to build age verification into their software ... California’s new age check law hits every OS, even Linux and SteamOS Yahoo: A new California law requires age checks in Windows and every other OS Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.

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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. California’s Digital Age ... A new California law requires age checks in Windows and every other OS Washington Examiner: Federal court partially blocks California law requiring social media age verification Last October, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed California’s Digital Age Assurance Act (AB 1043), a bill that would require operating system providers in California, like Linux and Steam, to ... AppleInsider: Google & Facebook like California's new age check law, but Apple hates it Google & Facebook like California's new age check law, but Apple hates it Ars Technica: The Nanny state, aka age verification built into operating systems, is now law in California and possibly Colorado.

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The Nanny state, aka age verification built into operating systems, is now law in California and possibly Colorado. Last year California’s Digital Age Assurance Act (AB 1043) was signed into law, requiring among other things that operating system providers implement an API for age verification purposes. With the ...