As the tech sector awaits the somewhat overdue government response to its consultation on the Online Harms White Paper, two important previews of its thinking were published last week. The first [...]

Regulation Changes  The progress of legalising online gaming across Germany has been patchy, but there was a breakthrough on 12 March 2020 when the latest Glücksspielneuregulierungstaatsvertrag [...]

AgeChecked has made it easier for companies to comply with age-restricted legislation by forming an Assured Advice Partnership with a Primary Authority Centre of Excellence. This means AgeChecked [...]

Over recent weeks, you might have been forgiven for thinking we were on the verge of a major government announcement about ID Cards.  Not the plastic sort that caused so much trouble for Tony [...]

Say the word “convergence” to art-lovers and they’ll think of Jackson Pollock. In 2015, it was a horror film set in a haunted hospital. In Mexico, it’s a political party. But in the world of [...]

If a vape business owner or shop staff is caught selling vape products to a minor in the UK, they could face a fine of up to £2,500. Underage vape sales are a large problem in the UK and many [...]

Since the beginning of the strict lockdown measures across the UK in March this year, popular supermarket chains such as Tesco and Asda have seen an increased demand for grocery deliveries. [...]

The defining feature of the age verification sector is our focus on privacy and data protection.  When a barman serves alcohol, he only needs to know you are at least 18, not your name, address, [...]

In Finland, gambling both in gaming arcades and at online casinos is extremely popular. According to reports, around 80% of citizens in Finland spend money regularly on games of chance. This is [...]

We are pleased to present the second of our monthly blogs with the AVPA. The Age Verification Providers Association (AVPA), formed in 2018, is a not-for-profit trade body representing [...]