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TECHNOLOGYMay 30 · 75 views

PlayStation's Age Verification Raises Concerns Over Data Collection and Privacy

A recent report highlights significant privacy concerns with Yoti, the age verification software used by PlayStation, citing excessive data collection and sharing with third parties. The software gathers high-resolution device data and shares sensitive information with less visible fourth parties, sparking worries over user tracking. PlayStation players are advised to be cautious with the personal data they provide during age verification processes.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

TECHNOLOGYMay 7 · 55 views

Mozilla, Stop Killing Games, and Others Urge UK to Protect Open Internet

A coalition of 19 organisations, including Mozilla and Stop Killing Games, has condemned the UK's recent internet regulations, warning they undermine the open internet. The groups specifically target the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill and the Online Safety Act, citing invasive age verification processes. These measures, they argue, harm all users while failing to effectively protect minors.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

TECHNOLOGYMay 5 · 71 views

Online Safety Act Bypassed by Kids with Fake Moustaches, AI

UK's Online Safety Act faces challenges as 32% of kids bypass age checks with fake moustaches and AI, despite some positive perceptions of internet safety po…

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

CONSOLE GAMINGApr 21 · 75 views

Sony Implements Age Verification for PlayStation Users in UK and Ireland

Sony's new age verification for PlayStation users in the UK and Ireland begins soon. Players must verify age to access communication features.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

TECHNOLOGYApr 21 · 79 views

PlayStation Age Verification Begins Rollout in the UK and Ireland

PlayStation age verification starts rolling out in the UK and Ireland, requiring users to verify age with ID or facial scans by June.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

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