A new California state law requires all operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, to have an age verification ...

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Starting in 2027, a new age-verification rule could change how computers and apps interact with users. The idea is simple, ...

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The law's broad definition of an "operating system provider" pulls in not just Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS, but Linux distributions and Valve's SteamOS.

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We've already covered how California has a new operating system age-checking law coming into force next year - but many more US states also have plans.

California has taken a major step into the evolving debate over how to protect minors online, approving a far-reaching law that will change how digital platforms handle age data.