How To Fix Age Verification Not Working on X (Twitter)

How To Fix Age Verification Not Working on X

X (formerly Twitter) is a popular, real-time social media platform, designed for sharing short posts, images, and videos. Users can follow, interact, and access Grok AI directly within the app.

However, many users are experiencing problems with the app’s age verification process.

So, in this article, you will learn How to Fix Age Verification Not Working on X (Twitter) on Android or iOS devices.

How To Fix Age Verification Not Working on X (Twitter)

In order to fix age verification not working on X, you can follow the following solutions:

  • Connect to a VPN.
  • Tap and hold the video to view it.
  • Try to add or change your birthday in the app.
  • Enable “Display media that may contain sensitive content” feature.

Below, follow the detailed steps!

Fix 1. Connect to a VPN

  • First of all, Force stop/Force close X (Twitter) app or browser tab on your phone. It is important.
  • Now, open Play Store/App Store and install any VPN (e.g, Nord VPN, Proton VPN, ExpressVPN) of your choice on your Android, iOS or Windows.
  • Then launch the VPN app and signup or login and connect to a different location than your current location such as Japan or Singapore.
  • Now, open the X app or X website in browser on mobile or PC.
  • And then check if age verification problem has been solved or not.

Fix 2. Long Press the Video (Tap and Hold)

  • Open X app.
  • Scroll to the particular video in the feed.
  • Now, long press (tap and hold) the video and it will be viewable.

Fix 3. Add or Change Your Birthday

  • Open X app.
  • Tap on Profile picture and then click on Profile.
  • Tap on Pencil icon at the top right corner.
  • Now, add your Birth date or change it so that you’re 18 years old or above.
  • And then check age verification issue fixed or not.

Fix 4. Enable Display Media That May Contain Sensitive Content

  • Go to – x.com on Chrome or any other browser on PC.
  • On the left click on More and then click on Settings and Privacy.
  • Then click on Privacy and safety and then on Content you see.
  • Now, tick-mark Display media that may contain sensitive content.
  • Now, check if your problem is solved or not.

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