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UK MANDATES ID OR FACE SCAN FOR SOCIAL MEDIA
The UK will require users to verify their age with ID uploads or facial scans before creating social media accounts under a new ban on under-16s, set to take effect in spring 2027.
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Opening a new social media account in the UK will soon mean proving you're over 16 with an ID upload or a facial age sca…