{"id":21122,"date":"2025-03-14T14:00:51","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T14:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/?p=21122"},"modified":"2025-03-14T14:00:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T14:00:53","slug":"navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification","title":{"rendered":"Navigating the UK Online Safety Act: How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/online-safety-act-explainer\/online-safety-act-explainer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UK Online Safety Act<\/a> is about to change how online businesses operate, particularly those offering age-restricted content or services. The law, which aims to protect minors from harmful digital experiences, places a legal obligation on businesses to verify user ages \u201caccurately\u201d and \u201ceffectively\u201d. Platforms that fail to comply could face massive fines\u2014up to \u00a318 million or 10% of global revenue\u2014as Ofcom, the UK\u2019s communications regulator, begins strict enforcement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For businesses, this means implementing robust age verification methods. But here\u2019s the challenge: Many traditional approaches, like ID document uploads or biometric scans, introduce friction, slow down the user experience, and create privacy concerns. If users feel the process is too intrusive or cumbersome, they may simply abandon the platform\u2014or worse, find unregulated alternatives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s where Telesign\u2019s age assurance solution comes in. By using just a mobile number, businesses can verify if a user is over 18 instantly, securely, and at a fraction of the cost of traditional methods. It\u2019s a win-win: compliance without complexity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\/#the-urgency-of-compliance-what-businesses-need-to-know\" >The urgency of compliance: What businesses need to know\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\/#why-mobile-based-age-verification-is-a-smart-solution\" >Why mobile-based age verification is a smart solution\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\/#speed\" >Speed\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\/#cost\" >Cost\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\/#privacy\" >Privacy\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\/#where-businesses-need-age-verification-the-most\" >Where businesses need age verification the most\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\/#now-is-the-time-to-act\" >Now is the time to act\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-urgency-of-compliance-what-businesses-need-to-know\"><\/span><strong>The urgency of compliance: What businesses need to know<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Online Safety Act\u2019s age verification requirements are already rolling out, and enforcement is ramping up fast. Ofcom has given platforms hosting adult content or potentially harmful material a clear deadline. By July 2025, any service that allows minors to access inappropriate content must have a highly effective age verification system in place. That doesn\u2019t mean just asking users to self-declare their age. Simple checkboxes or easily bypassed age gates are no longer acceptable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ofcom has outlined several verification methods that meet its standards, including document ID checks, facial age estimation, and mobile network-based age checks. While these methods are technically effective, they come with trade-offs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ID verification, for example, requires users to upload sensitive documents, which raises privacy concerns and slows down the sign-up process. Biometric age estimation, while more comprehensive, still requires users to submit a face scan, which not everyone is comfortable with. Credit card verification is another option, but it\u2019s not foolproof\u2014not everyone has a credit card, and some banks issue them to individuals under 18.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For businesses, the challenge is finding an approach that is fast, user-friendly, and cost-effective, while still meeting regulatory requirements. This is where mobile-based verification offers a compelling alternative.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-mobile-based-age-verification-is-a-smart-solution\"><\/span><strong>Why mobile-based age verification is a smart solution<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Telesign\u2019s Age Verification solution removes friction from the verification process by using a user\u2019s mobile number to determine if they meet the required age threshold. There\u2019s no need for users to upload a passport, take a selfie, or enter payment details\u2014just a simple, instant check using mobile carrier data. This approach makes sense for several reasons.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"speed\"><\/span><strong>Speed<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First, it\u2019s significantly faster than traditional verification methods. Instead of waiting for a document to be scanned or a biometric check to process, users can be verified in seconds. That kind of speed is critical for businesses that rely on smooth user experiences\u2014whether that\u2019s an e-Commerce platform, a gaming site, or a social network with age-restricted features.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cost\"><\/span><strong>Cost<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cost is another factor. ID verification services and facial recognition solutions are expensive, often charging per check, which adds up quickly for businesses handling large user volumes. Mobile-based verification, on the other hand, is low-cost and highly scalable, making it a much more practical option for businesses that need to verify thousands \u2013 or even millions \u2013 of users.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"privacy\"><\/span><strong>Privacy<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then there\u2019s privacy. Many users are hesitant to upload personal documents or provide biometric data. They worry about how that data will be stored, who has access to it, and whether it could be misused or leaked. With mobile verification, there\u2019s no need for users to upload sensitive information\u2014just their phone number, which is already a key part of most digital interactions. As phone numbers are considered personal data, at Telesign, we have strict security measures in place to protect them in accordance with applicable data protection laws. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"where-businesses-need-age-verification-the-most\"><\/span><strong>Where businesses need age verification the most<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The impact of the Online Safety Act is broad, affecting industries from online gaming to e-Commerce and social media. Any platform that offers age-restricted content or services needs a seamless way to verify users without discouraging legitimate customers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Online gaming and betting platforms<\/strong>: the stakes are high. Gambling laws already require strict age verification, and with the new regulations, online casinos and betting sites must ensure that underage users can\u2019t slip through the cracks. Mobile-based verification provides a quick, frictionless way to confirm legal gambling age without forcing users through a complicated process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Adult content sites<\/strong> face even stricter scrutiny under the Online Safety Act. Ofcom has made it clear that age verification for pornography sites must be rigorous and fully implemented by mid-2025. That means simply asking users to confirm they\u2019re 18 won\u2019t cut it anymore. While document-based verification is an option, many users are reluctant to provide personal information when accessing sensitive content. Mobile-based verification offers a discreet, user-friendly alternative.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>E-Commerce platforms selling age-restricted goods\u2014<\/strong>like alcohol, tobacco, or vaping products\u2014also need to adapt. Customers expect instant checkouts, not long-winded verification processes that slow down their purchase. Mobile-based age verification allows businesses to comply with UK retail laws while keeping the customer experience smooth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Social media platforms and content-sharing sites<\/strong> are another major area of focus. With new regulations forcing platforms to assess whether their content is likely to be accessed by children, businesses must either restrict content based on age or implement effective verification to keep minors from seeing inappropriate material. The challenge is doing so without alienating users. Telesign\u2019s approach enables instant verification without frustrating sign-up barriers, helping platforms comply without hurting user engagement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"now-is-the-time-to-act\"><\/span><strong>Now is the time to act<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With enforcement deadlines approaching fast, businesses can\u2019t afford to delay. Compliance is mandatory and companies that fail to implement proper age verification will face severe penalties. But at the same time, compliance shouldn\u2019t come at the cost of customer experience, privacy, or excessive operational expenses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Telesign\u2019s mobile-based Age Verification solution strikes the right balance: providing fast, cost-effective, and privacy-conscious verification that keeps businesses compliant without frustrating users. As the UK Online Safety Act reshapes digital safety standards, businesses must adopt solutions that are not only effective but also practical and user-friendly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bottom line? Age verification doesn\u2019t have to be complicated or invasive. With Telesign, businesses can meet regulatory requirements seamlessly, keeping their platforms safe while ensuring a smooth, trusted experience for users.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more about how Telesign\u2019s Age Verify can help your business stay compliant, <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.telesign.com\/enterprise\/docs\/phone-id-identity-attributes-age-verify\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">explore the solution here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK Online Safety Act is about to change how online <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":21125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[431,243],"class_list":["post-21122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-highlights","tag-age-verify","tag-verification"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Navigating the UK Online Safety Act: How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification \u00a0 - Telesign<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Telesign\u2019s mobile-based Age Verification solution provide fast, cost-effective, and privacy-conscious verification that keeps businesses compliant without frustrating users.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"zh_CN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Navigating the UK Online Safety Act: How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification \u00a0 - Telesign\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Telesign\u2019s mobile-based Age Verification solution provide fast, cost-effective, and privacy-conscious verification that keeps businesses compliant without frustrating users.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Telesign\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TelesignCorp\/?utm_source=telesign.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-03-14T14:00:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-03-14T14:00:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/age-verification.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1201\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"631\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alejandra Salcedo\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u4f5c\u8005\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alejandra Salcedo\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"\u9884\u8ba1\u9605\u8bfb\u65f6\u95f4\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"5 \u5206\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\\\/blog\\\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\\\/blog\\\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\",\"name\":\"Navigating the UK Online Safety Act: How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification \u00a0 - Telesign\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\\\/blog\\\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\\\/blog\\\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/03\\\/age-verification.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-03-14T14:00:51+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-03-14T14:00:53+00:00\",\"description\":\"Telesign\u2019s mobile-based Age Verification solution provide fast, cost-effective, and privacy-conscious verification that keeps businesses compliant without frustrating users.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\\\/blog\\\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"zh-CN\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\\\/blog\\\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"zh-CN\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\\\/blog\\\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/03\\\/age-verification.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/03\\\/age-verification.png\",\"width\":1201,\"height\":631,\"caption\":\"How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\\\/blog\\\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Navigating the UK Online Safety Act: How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification \u00a0\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\",\"name\":\"Telesign\",\"description\":\"Phone Number, SMS &amp; Identity Verification APIs | Telesign\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"zh-CN\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans#organization\",\"name\":\"Telesign\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"zh-CN\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/01\\\/62f4589601f1ea9dda43d66d_telesign-logo-generic.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/01\\\/62f4589601f1ea9dda43d66d_telesign-logo-generic.webp\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":630,\"caption\":\"Telesign\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.telesign.com\\\/zh-hans#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/TelesignCorp\\\/?utm_source=telesign.com\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Navigating the UK Online Safety Act: How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification \u00a0 - Telesign","description":"Telesign\u2019s mobile-based Age Verification solution provide fast, cost-effective, and privacy-conscious verification that keeps businesses compliant without frustrating users.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification","og_locale":"zh_CN","og_type":"article","og_title":"Navigating the UK Online Safety Act: How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification \u00a0 - Telesign","og_description":"Telesign\u2019s mobile-based Age Verification solution provide fast, cost-effective, and privacy-conscious verification that keeps businesses compliant without frustrating users.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification","og_site_name":"Telesign","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TelesignCorp\/?utm_source=telesign.com","article_published_time":"2025-03-14T14:00:51+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-03-14T14:00:53+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1201,"height":631,"url":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/age-verification.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Alejandra Salcedo","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"\u4f5c\u8005":"Alejandra Salcedo","\u9884\u8ba1\u9605\u8bfb\u65f6\u95f4":"5 \u5206"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification","url":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification","name":"Navigating the UK Online Safety Act: How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification \u00a0 - Telesign","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/age-verification.png","datePublished":"2025-03-14T14:00:51+00:00","dateModified":"2025-03-14T14:00:53+00:00","description":"Telesign\u2019s mobile-based Age Verification solution provide fast, cost-effective, and privacy-conscious verification that keeps businesses compliant without frustrating users.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"zh-CN","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"zh-CN","@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/age-verification.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/age-verification.png","width":1201,"height":631,"caption":"How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/navigating-the-uk-online-safety-act-how-businesses-can-implement-age-verification#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Navigating the UK Online Safety Act: How businesses can implement frictionless, cost-effective age verification \u00a0"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans#website","url":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans","name":"Telesign","description":"Phone Number, SMS &amp; Identity Verification APIs | Telesign","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"zh-CN"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans#organization","name":"Telesign","url":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"zh-CN","@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/62f4589601f1ea9dda43d66d_telesign-logo-generic.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/62f4589601f1ea9dda43d66d_telesign-logo-generic.webp","width":1200,"height":630,"caption":"Telesign"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TelesignCorp\/?utm_source=telesign.com"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21122\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}