Vasilis Ververis is postdoctoral researcher for Path to Power, a team at Hasso Plattner Institute of the University of Potsdam and PrivacyLx co-founder. In this article he answers the main on standardized age-verification accross the EU. This is an excerpt and the full post can be found here.
In 2026, the European Commission formally asked all EU Member States to deploy a standardized EU age-verification app by the end of this year, either as a standalone application or as an integration into national or EU digital identity wallets, framing it as a key tool to protect children from harmful online content while preserving user privacy.
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