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Steam UK users will now need a credit card to access mature content due to the Online Safety Act

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Submitted ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨ZippyBot@lemmy.zip [bot]⁩ to ⁨gaming@lemmy.zip⁩

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/steam-uk-users-will-now-need-a-credit-card-to-access-mature-content-due-to-the-online-safety-act/

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  • LodeMike@lemmy.today ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Because, as we all know, its impossible for children do steal their parent’s credit card.

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    • kn33@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      If it lets Steam off the hook with minimal privacy intrusion, all the better.

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    • BlameTheAntifa@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      It’s a good thing this was never actually about children.

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