by AVPA | Dec 30, 2022 | News Release
For immediate release Age verification providers welcome positive Home Office conclusions following trials of age estimation and digital proof of age in shops and bars across the UK. London, 30 December 2022 – The Home Office today published its conclusions following...
by AVPA | Dec 28, 2022 | Thought Leadership
2023 marks the centenary of age verification. It was in 1923 that the first female Member of Parliament in the UK, Nancy Astor, passed a Private Members Bill, the “Intoxicating Liquor (Sale to Persons under Eighteen) Act” making 18 the legal age to buy alcohol. As...
by AVPA | Dec 5, 2022 | Thought Leadership
A number of human rights and LGBTQ+ organizations wrote to members of the US Congress last week opposing a kids’ online safety bill (KOSA) they argue would not actually help make the Internet a better place for children and teens. We wanted to respond to their...