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Microsoft is rolling out Xbox age verification to comply with the UK’s Online Safety Act | VGC (www.videogameschronicle.com)
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[-] Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 2 days ago

In 2026, Xbox users who wish to use voice or text communication with those outside of their friends list to verify their age.

The silver lining is that we'll no longer have to hear little kids screaming into their mics in online games.

[-] Faydaikin@beehaw.org 5 points 2 days ago

Reeeeeeee!

[-] billygoat@catata.fish 4 points 2 days ago

Doritos™️ Dew™️ it right!

[-] Celediel@slrpnk.net 2 points 5 hours ago

Please drink a verification can to continue.

[-] Krusty@feddit.it 2 points 2 days ago

Shit

this post was submitted on 29 Jul 2025
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