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UK iPhone users face over-18 age check to use services after update
(www.theguardian.com)
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this post was submitted on 25 Mar 2026
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Seems like if you’re already using Apple Pay you’re fine. It’s still an egregious overreach and pointless but at least it’s not demanding a full face scan.
that just means they already have your data from the bank.