Sony Demands Your Face to Play: PlayStation Age Verification Begins
Sony is implementing mandatory age verification for certain PlayStation features, requiring users to submit facial scans or upload government IDs via the Yoti service. This move is in response to global regulatory pressure for age verification laws aimed at protecting younger users. The policy shift raises significant privacy concerns among advocates and marks an end to digital anonymity on the platform.
- Entities
- Company: Sony
- Platform: PlayStation
- Topic: Regulation
- Company: Yoti
- Topic: Age Verification
- Topic: Privacy
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