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4086 — GB
4086 is an AI governance bill from GB, currently introduced. The Online Services (Age Restrictions) Bill has advanced to its second reading in the UK House of Commons [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2026-03-06.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- introduced
- Authority / governing body
- Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Chamber
- Commons
- Document type
- bill
Next deadline: No fixed deadline — subject to ongoing parliamentary process.
Intelligence briefs (1)
bill 3/6/2026
UK Online Services (Age Restrictions) Bill Advances to 2nd Reading
The Online Services (Age Restrictions) Bill has advanced to its second reading in the UK House of Commons [1].
This development signals potential new obligations for online service providers related to automated age verification and content moderation, influencing deployer accountability.
Deadline: No fixed deadline — subject to ongoing parliamentary process.
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is 4086?
- The Online Services (Age Restrictions) Bill has progressed to its second reading in the House of Commons [1]. This legislative initiative aims to introduce statutory age restrictions for online services, building on existing regulatory frameworks. The bill was last updated on March 6, 2026, marking a further step in its parliamentary journey [2]. Primary source →
- Why does 4086 matter?
- This development signals potential new obligations for online service providers related to automated age verification and content moderation, influencing deployer accountability. Primary source →
- Who does 4086 affect?
- Online service providers offering content or platforms accessible in the United Kingdom are within scope. This includes providers utilizing automated systems for age verification, content filtering, or personalized content delivery that may be subject to new age restriction requirements. Companies employing AI-driven tools for user identification or content classification to comply with age-related mandates would be particularly impacted. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for 4086?
- No fixed deadline — subject to ongoing parliamentary process. Primary source →
- What is the current status of 4086?
- As of the last published update, 4086 is at the "introduced" stage. Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for 4086?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://bills-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Bills/4086. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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