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UK Government Considering Game Chat Ban For Under 16s

The UK was among the first countries to roll out new legislation that required social media sites to verify the ages of their users. This has proven controversial, with many seeing the age verification methods as an invasion into the privacy of adult users, and also ineffective at protecting children online.

The UK was among the first countries to roll out new legislation that required social media sites to verify the ages of their users. This has proven controversial, with many seeing the age verification methods as an invasion into the privacy of adult users, and also ineffective at protecting children online.

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