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2025-08-23

Bluesky blocks Mississippi due to its new age verification law

Users with Mississippi IP addresses can no longer access the Bluesky app. The decentralized social media network has explained in a post that Mississippi's new age verification law for social networks "would fundamentally change" how it operates, and it wouldn't be possible to comply with its small team and limited resources. 


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Match Score: 213.67

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2025-09-10

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Match Score: 172.81

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2025-09-10

Bluesky is rolling out age verification in South Dakota and Wyoming

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Match Score: 172.81

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2025-04-01

Arkansas social media age verification law blocked by federal Judge

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Match Score: 152.45

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2025-07-28

Microsoft plans to bring Xbox age verification to countries outside of the UK

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Match Score: 146.60

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2025-07-17

Roblox is adding an 'age estimation' feature for teens

Roblox is joining the growing ranks of online platforms that are trying to better understand the ages of their teen users. The company is rolling out a new "age estimation" feature for teens [...]

Match Score: 142.39

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2025-07-10

Bluesky is adding age verification features for users in the UK

Bluesky users in the UK will soon need to verify their age if they want continued access to direct messages and all of the service's content. The company will begin rolling out age verification f [...]

Match Score: 142.22

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2025-08-14

The Supreme Court lets Mississippi's social media age-verification law go into effect

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Match Score: 135.12

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2025-04-21

Bluesky is getting blue checkmarks and an official verification system

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Match Score: 129.71