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How new laws that keep children safe on the internet work.
Read the key learning from our trial of age verification technology to protect children from harm in the sale of alcohol.
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to ensure that content on your service is appropriate for children.
Consultation on age verification in connection with alcohol sales.
Good Practice Guide (GPG) 45 helps you decide how to check someone's identity.
An example of what an age verification policy for premises that sells or supplies alcohol could look like.
Use this service to verify your identity for Companies House.
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