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The European Union is going to force gaming companies to implement age verification for online games

The European Union is going to force gaming companies to implement age verification for online games

2026-09-15  Ian Fleming

Officials explain the mass collection of personal information as an attempt to protect children. In particular, age verification is planned to be applied to AI chatbots and some online games that will be recognized as potentially dangerous for minors. However, industrial artificial intelligence systems, office AI tools, and educational online services are not expected to fall under these requirements.


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