age-gate

See also: age gate

English

Verb

age-gate (third-person singular simple present age-gates, present participle age-gating, simple past and past participle age-gated)

  1. (transitive) To add an age gate to (content on the Internet).
    • 2025 July 30, Dan Milmo, “UK online safety law leads to 5m extra age checks a day for pornography sites”, in The Guardian‎[1], →ISSN:
      Free speech campaigners have said the child-harm content restrictions have led to material on X being age-gated unnecessarily, along with some forums on Reddit including one dedicated to tackling alcohol abuse.

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