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Sony begins rolling out age verification for PlayStation in UK and Ireland

Sony is rolling out age verification for PlayStation users in the UK and Ireland to comply with the Online Safety Act. Starting June 2026, users who don't verify their age may lose access to key communication features, impacting gameplay and community interaction.

First reported 5 months, 2 weeks ago • age_verification online_safety playstation
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