The EU Commission’s Approach to Age Verification: Mobile Apps, DSA Enforcement, and Challenging National Social Media Bans (opens in new tab)

On 29 April 2026, the European Commission published its Recommendation for a common approach for EU-wide age verification technologies, a non-binding policy document with the aim of harmonizing future measures for the protection of children online. This blog post outlines the Commission’s emerging strategic approach to the implementation of EU-wide age verification measures, provides an […]