In Utah, the age verification law for adult websites is outlined in Senate Bill 287 (SB287). This law requires adult websites to implement age verification measures to restrict access to users under the age of 18. The goal of this legislation is to protect minors from accessing explicit content online.
For more details, you can review the full legislation here: https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/SB0287.html
Punishments for non-compliance
Failure to comply with Utah's age verification law may result in:
Civil penalties, including fines for each instance of non-compliance
Potential lawsuits from individuals or the state attorney general
Possible website access restrictions within Utah
Legal liability for damages resulting from minors accessing adult content
Accepted methods of age verification
Under SB287, acceptable methods for verifying a user's age include:
Government-issued ID verification (e.g., driver's license, passport)
Third-party age verification services that use government ID checks
Digital identity verification using secure authentication methods
Face recognition technology paired with ID validation
How we are compliant
We ensure full compliance with Utah's age verification law by:
Utilizing third-party government ID verification services to confirm user age
Implementing secure encryption to protect user data during verification
Regularly updating our compliance measures to align with legal requirements
Providing clear information to users about the verification process
For further guidance on Utah's age verification requirements, please visit the official Utah state legislature website: https://le.utah.gov.