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The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 and age checks

Part 2 of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 came into force on 1 December 2025, apart from four section...

Age assurance records: what a regulator can ask for

Ofcom fined Fenix International, the operator of OnlyFans, £1.05 million for failing to provide accurate...

Why a date of birth age gate is not an age check

A date of birth box is the cheapest age gate a product team can ship. Ofcom has excluded self-declaratio...

Age verification for existing users: the back-book problem

Australia’s regulator has already put existing accounts inside the duty. Its guidance of 16 September 20...

Six criteria for choosing an age assurance method

Thirteen jurisdictions are now regulating children’s access to social media, at five different age thres...

Age and identity checks when selling medicines online

Which lines in your catalogue actually need a check

NHS employment check standards: verifying a new starter

Your new starter gets verified three times. Only two of those can be done digitally.

Patient identity verification: how much proof is enough

What a patient should have to prove before you show them a calendar

Healthcare staffing compliance: onboarding agency nurses

The check that stops your bank nurse starting on Saturday

CQC Regulation 19: identity checks for care providers

The staff you did not recruit are the ones you cannot evidence

Age assurance vs age verification vs age estimation

Which age check are you actually asking your users to do?

Can you prove your age without handing over your ID?

Can you prove your age without handing over your ID?

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