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A safer internet starts with smarter age checks.
Today, we're rolling out our first prototype of an age verification app to protect minors:
Online platforms will be able to use it to protect our children from harmful and illegal content.
Young people will be able to verify their age without revealing any other info, such as their identity.
The pilot phase kicks off with 
Making sure our children and young people are safe online is our duty.
@HendrikPfaff@ioc.exchange@EUCommission
Does this architecture utilize Zero-Knowledge Proofs? Also, why create an additional architecture when the #EUDI wallet should also be capable of age verification?
@HendrikPfaff @EUCommission
The basic idea is that you have a certificate issued by a government that you are over 18, and when someone asks you for such a proof you may show them that certificate.
An electronic wallet may hold various such certified facts signed by various parties (trusted? depends who that party is).
@HendrikPfaff @EUCommission ZKPs are mentioned in the "experimental features" section: https://ageverification.dev/Technical%20Specification/architecture-and-technical-specifications/#71-zero-knowledge-proofs
@HendrikPfaff @EUCommission
"work on the integration of zero-knowledge proofs is ongoing"