UK enforces new age verification system: Does it actually work?

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Sky's science and technology reporter Mickey Carroll investigates the new Ofcom Children's Codes, a set of regulations designed to protect young people online, to understand how it actually works. The code was enforced on Friday but within seconds ethical hackers were able to bypass them and get on to pornographic websites. #ofcom #onlinesafety #internet #uknews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales

Published 2025-07-26 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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