It’s important to note that regardless of whether you use our hosting or self-host, you are required to meet regulatory compliance standards in the jurisdictions that users may visit from. That means that if EU users may visit, you are required to undertake the necessary OSA risk assessments. That almost certainly means that you will need to restrict children’s access even if you self-host.
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