Ubuntu Linux is planning to comply with Age Verification law.

On the unfortunate need for an "age verification" API for legal compliance reasons in some U.S. states

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2026-March/043510.html

On the unfortunate need for an "age verification" API for legal compliance reasons in some U.S. states

@nixCraft

How about we make arch install scripts more user friendly, can't regulate the OS if its distributed in parts right?

#FLOSS #Linux #AgeVerification #Anarchism #ArchLinux

@ambiguous_yelp @nixCraft "We are not an operating system provider. We only provide the tool for a user to generate one on demand using their own specifications. The tool is fundamentally incapable of enforcing any specification on its own." Is a pretty based answer to laws like this one.