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  "path": "/t/colorado-lawmakers-push-for-age-verification-at-the-operating-system-level/35680#post_1",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-22T12:39:21.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "PCMAG – 20 Feb 26",
    "Colorado Lawmakers Push for Age Verification at the Operating System Level",
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    "BiometricUpdate.com"
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  "textContent": "PCMAG – 20 Feb 26\n\n### Colorado Lawmakers Push for Age Verification at the Operating System Level\n\nRather than having people verify their age on every app they use, Colorado's SB26-051 would implement a way for devices to share an 'age-bracket' signal to third-party apps.\n\n> SB26-051, introduced last month, would require operating systems to register the owner’s age, which third-party apps can then leverage to determine if the user is an adult. The bill calls for the device owner to register their birthdate or age, but for the purposes of creating an “age bracket,” which can then be shared to an app developer through an API to learn their age range, according to BiometricUpdate.com.",
  "title": "Colorado Lawmakers Push for Age Verification at the Operating System Level"
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