Just as Australians are adjusting to the idea of having their ages checked for social media, age assurance rules are being applied to search engines and many other corners of the internet.

Australia’s search engines are about to have age restrictions similar to the ones in effect for Porn Hub in the UK. Starting ...

Australians will be required to verify their age when logged into Google or other search engines before the end of the year, ...

By the end of the year, all Australian users will need to provide assurance of their age when they sign in to a search engine ...

A primary goal is to protect kids from accessing pornography and harmful content online, such as sites that promote suicide, ...

The Supreme Court has upheld a Texas law aimed at blocking children under 18 from seeing online pornography by requiring websites to verify the ages of all visitors. Many states have passed similar ...

Australians will need to verify their age when using major search engines like Google and Microsoft while logged into their ...

Many states have passed similar age verification laws in an attempt to restrict access to adult material from minors, ... search engines and news sites are exempt from the law.

The Supreme Court has upheld a Texas law aimed at blocking children under 18 from seeing online pornography by verifying people’s ages online. Many states have passed similar age verification ...

However, internet service providers, search engines and news sites are exempt from the law. How do sites verify ages? It’s already illegal to show children pornography under federal law, however ...