Mastodon says it doesn’t ‘have the means’ to comply with age verification laws

August 29, 2025 Sarah Perez

Decentralized social network Mastodon says it cannot comply with age verification laws, like in Mississippi and elsewhere, and says it's up to individual server owners to decide.

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