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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/15/2025 07:30 EDT

UK Wants All iPhones to Block Explicit Images Unless You Prove Age

Apple and Google will soon be "encouraged" to build nudity-detection algorithms into their software by default, as part of the UK government's strategy to tackle violence against women and girls, reports the Financial Times.


According to the report, Home Office officials want device operating systems to prevent any nudity from being displayed unless users can verify that they're adults through biometric checks or official ID.

The proposal is said to target mobile devices initially, but it could ext

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