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Spotify's New Age Verification System Could Cost You Your Account
Spotify has implemented a new age verification system, and if you don't use it, you might get locked out of your account forever.
Spotify age verification checks could see accounts deleted
Spotify users could have their accounts deleted if they fail to pass age verification checks now in force under the Online Safety Act in the UK.
Spotify’s U.K. Users Must Now Provide Age Verification to Access Certain Content. Here’s Why
Spotify's U.K. users must now verify their age to access some content on the streaming service as a wider Online Safety Bill comes into force.
Spotify to delete accounts that fail age-verification checks
Following the introductions of the Online Safety Act, Spotify have confirmed they will delete accounts that fail their age-verification process.
How to Bypass Spotify Age Verification in the UK: A Complete Guide for 2025
Bypass Spotify age verificaiton and preserve your account with this simple workaround. Here's how to get around Spotify age verification.
Is Your UK Spotify Account In Danger Of Being Deleted? Here's How You Can Verify Your Age On The App
UK laws now require Spotify users to verify age through facial recognition or ID uploads; failure may result in account deletion.
Spotify now requires face scans to access age-restricted content in the UK
Spotify is introducing new requirements to confirm the ages of users in the UK trying to access explicit content. The streaming platform is implementing a facial scan process in partnership with Yoti,
Spotify Now Scans Faces For Age Verification
In compliance with the UK Online Safety Act, Spotify—along with other online platforms—are now requiring facial verification scans. Failure to comply means your account will be deleted. How do users react to this?
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Age Verification Is Coming for the Whole Internet

It’s too early to know how this law will settle into full implementation, but its implications are clear: For determined kids ...

Age verification comes to X – and you might not be able to verify at all

This implies that, at the time of writing, anyone who fails the "highly reliable signals" part of X age verification is ...

Spotify may delete accounts if users fail new mandatory age checks

Spotify is the latest company to introduce age checks to try and stop children accessing adult content, following the ...

The 10 biggest sites you didn't realise are impacted by age verification – and how each will verify your age

Millions of Brits must prove their age before accessing certain sites as age verification rules are enforced in the UK. Here ...
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Spotify picks Yoti for age verification, estimation amid UK’s OSA growing pains

Spotify has implemented age assurance in the form of facial age estimation and ID verification with face biometrics to comply ...
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Spotify introduces major new restrictions for users and it's already sparking backlash

Despite the app's honourable intentions, the latest restrictions implemented by Spotify bosses has sparked mass backlash ...

Spotify fans threaten to return to piracy as music streamer introduces new face-scanning age checks in the UK

Spotify is the latest app to comply with the UK's Online Safety Act, with users being asked to verify their age in order to access the platform's adult content.
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UK’s Online Safety Act Reshapes Digital Access—Spotify Will Enforce Strict Age Verification Measures

A major shift has rippled through the United Kingdom’s digital landscape with the full implementation of the Online Safety ...