… US officials have previously complained that the UK’s Online Safety Act, which requires platforms to prevent children from accessing age-inappropriate content, infringes on free speech. …
… Last July, the UK rolled out new child safety provisions requiring adults who want to view porn to prove they are not minors by using ID, face scans, or other means of verification. …
… After surveying nearly 1,300 children and their parents in the UK, the study revealed that approximately one-third of children have successfully evaded government-imposed restrictions on access to social networking sites. …