Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Survey: Americans Back Age Verification, Prefer Parental Controls

3/28/2026

32 6 Full Breakdown

Summary

Story summary

All About Cookies conducted a survey revealing a paradox in American attitudes toward online age verification laws.
Seventy-nine percent support age verification for adult content and 74% support it for social media.
Eighty-five percent believe these laws are easily bypassed.
Ninety percent advocate strict age verification on sports betting platforms.
Most participants prefer parental controls over government mandates to protect minors online.

1 of 1

Story summary

All About Cookies conducted a survey revealing a paradox in American attitudes toward online age verification laws.
Seventy-nine percent support age verification for adult content and 74% support it for social media.
Eighty-five percent believe these laws are easily bypassed.
Ninety percent advocate strict age verification on sports betting platforms.
Most participants prefer parental controls over government mandates to protect minors online.