ISO 27566 Clause 10 - Cross-border Recognition
Support cross-border age assurance recognition with multi-jurisdictional compliance, adaptable age thresholds, and international document support while respecting local legal requirements
Where this comes from
Provision: Clause 10 - Cross-border Recognition
Instrument: ISO/IEC 27566-1:2025
Citation: ISO/IEC 27566-1:2025, Age assurance systems -- Framework, Clause 10: Cross-border Recognition
Text version: ISO/IEC 27566-1:2025
Who it applies to
It applies when all of these are true:
- Service is likely to be accessed by children under 18
…unless:
- Age verification method: No age verification
What engineering work it implies
Sample acceptance criteria Landfall generates for this obligation:
- The system complies with the data-protection law of each jurisdiction in which it operates
- Age thresholds adapt to local requirements (e.g., 13 vs 16)
- Foreign age-assurance results are accepted only under documented bilateral/multilateral trust agreements
- International identity documents are supported where applicable
- Unit tests cover the core logic (aim for >80% coverage on new code)
Questions people ask
- Does ISO 27566 Clause 10 - Cross-border Recognition apply to my service?
- It applies when Service is likely to be accessed by children under 18. It does not apply where Age verification method: No age verification.
- From when does this apply?
- ISO 27566 Clause 10 - Cross-border Recognition applies from 15 January 2025. Its current status is: in force.
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