EU Targets VPNs as Age Verification Loophole: What Happens Next?
European Union officials flag VPNs as an age verification loophole. Virkkunen's remarks and AMLR rules fuel crypto privacy ...
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Watch how the EU's new age verification app could change the internet forever
The EU is rolling out a mandatory age verification app to block kids from adult sites—but will it kill VPNs, track your data, ...
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What to know about the EU’s new age verification app to protect children online
Europeans will soon be able to use a new app to prove their age when accessing online platforms, as part of wider efforts by the bloc to protect children from harmful content. The European Commission ...
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European Commission announces digital age verification app
On April 15, 2026, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen issued a statement (the Statement) announcing that the European Commission has ...
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Ursula Von der Leyen pushes EU-wide social-media age protections for children
The European Commission president said an EU age-verification app is technically complete and that bloc-level rules on minimum social-media ages are next. France, Spain, and several others are already ...