PlayStation’s age-gating restrictions are coming to UK consoles

The Verge · April 21, 2026

Sony is starting to comply with the UK's Online Safety Act by notifying PlayStation players of its age verification requirements today. PS4 and PS5 owners in the UK and Ireland won't be able to participate in voice chats

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