Grindr uploaded a blog post on Tuesday, stating that the company supports an age-verification bill recently introduced to Congress by two Republicans, Mike Lee of Utah and Rep. John James of Michigan.

On Tuesday, Grindr's head of global government affairs, Joe Hack, posted on its blog that the app supports the Republican-backed App Store Accountability Act. The act is one of a slew of online safety ...

Age-verification laws are sweeping the world. These mandates typically require websites that host explicit content — and some that don't — to obtain personal data from visitors to ensure they're over ...

Roblox's attempt to improve child safety has reportedly backfired, with a new AI verification system misidentifying ages and ...

Over the past two years, age verification has moved from a narrow regulatory concern to a structural change affecting how the internet operates. Governments across the U.S., Europe, and parts of Asia ...

The state of Missouri now requires internet users to verify their age before accessing certain types of websites, leading to ...

Moises Mendez II is an associate editor at Out Magazine based in Brooklyn, New York. He covers internet culture and entertainment, including television, movies, music, and more. Before joining Out, he ...