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Paper: Comparative Analysis of Global Policy Approaches to Online Age Restrictions
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Slides IAB/W3C Workshop on Age-Based Restrictions on Content Access (agews) Team
Title Paper: Comparative Analysis of Global Policy Approaches to Online Age Restrictions
Abstract
John Perrino

The global adoption of age-based restrictions for online content risks creating a fragmented and challenging landscape for Internet and Web architects. As jurisdictions …
John Perrino

The global adoption of age-based restrictions for online content risks creating a fragmented and challenging landscape for Internet and Web architects. As jurisdictions from the United Kingdom to Australia enact diverse and sometimes conflicting regulations, the technical community faces a critical task: designing solutions to meet these policy demands without sacrificing core principles of privacy, accessibility, and an open, interoperable Internet.

This paper provides a comparative survey of complex global policy requirements to provide a foundational map for technical constraints, architectural trade-offs, and interoperability challenges that the IAB, W3C, and broader technical community must address to develop workable solutions.
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