RFC 9998 on Report from the IAB/W3C Workshop on Age-Based Restrictions on Content Access

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Subject: RFC 9998 on Report from the IAB/W3C Workshop on Age-Based Restrictions on Content Access
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        RFC 9998

        Title:      Report from the IAB/W3C Workshop on Age-Based Restrictions on Content Access
        Author:     M. Nottingham,
                    M. Thomson
        Status:     Informational
        Stream:     IAB
        Date:       June 2026
        Mailbox:    mnot@mnot.net,
                    mt@lowentropy.net
        Pages:      23


        I-D Tag:    draft-iab-agews-report-03

        URL:        https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9998

        DOI:        10.17487/RFC9998

The Workshop on Age-Based Restrictions on Content Access was convened by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) and World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) in October 2025. This report summarizes the significant points of discussion and identifies topics that may warrant further consideration and work.

Note that this document is a report on the proceedings of the workshop. The views and positions documented in this report are those of the workshop participants and do not necessarily reflect IAB or W3C views and positions.

This document is a product of the Internet Architecture Board.

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