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A credit card and laptop — Steam now requires card-based age verification in the UK

to look at a horror game's store page on Steam in the UK, you now need a credit card

the Online Safety Act just rewired how Steam works in Britain. mature store pages, trailers and community hubs are behind a credit-card age check — and your past purchases don't count as proof.

Priya Nair · 1d ago · 5 min

Smartphone displaying a privacy/security lock screen

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someone tested 85 crypto wallets for privacy leaks. MetaMask knows about its leak and just… isn't fixing it

researchers found wallets still tracking your address after you hit 'revoke,' plus cross-site leaks in most of the ones they tested. nearly everyone patched fast. MetaMask basically shrugged.

Sam Okafor · 3d ago · 6 min