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It’s getting harder out there for unscrupulous vape retailers to sell fake vapes to underage customers. Trading Standards in the UK have been busy lately – recent operations in London and [...]

1. Tell us about your role as a Sales Executive here at AgeChecked The focus of my role is to introduce new clients to AgeChecked’s software and demonstrate its value in providing age and [...]

Vaping was recently cited in an independent review of the Government’s smoke-free ambitions as a key part of the UK’s smoke-free strategy. But alongside recognition of the benefits of vaping, [...]

Could loot boxes become the next big age restriction challenge? Opposition is gathering steam. In Belgium, loot boxes were banned in 2018, while in the Netherlands, a motion to ban has received [...]

The government is keeping tight-lipped about what might be in the upcoming review of the 2005 Gambling Act. But that hasn’t stopped speculation about online gambling company logos on football [...]

1. Tell us about your role at AgeChecked as a Client Services Manager? The main focus of my role is to provide added value to our clients, guiding them through their use of AgeChecked’s software [...]

In 2021, there were 41,000 offences involving a blade in England and Wales: a jump of 27% in a decade. Those offences resulted in 4091 hospital episodes and 224 homicides using a sharp [...]

Online alcohol retailers: it’s time to up your game when it comes to age verification. That’s the message, loud and clear, from a Wrexham Glyndwr University study supported by charity Alcohol [...]

It must have seemed like a great idea at the time: Instagram Kids – a special version of Instagram, for children. Surely this would be the perfect way for parent company Meta to silence critics [...]

If you’ve ever gamed with a VR headset, watched a concert on Fortnite, or played Roblox, then you’ve already encountered what’s starting to be known as the Metaverse. And while every tech guru’s [...]