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Nelson Age Verification — Overview & Getting Started

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Compliant age-gating for age-restricted stores.

Nelson Age Verification provides a robust, configurable age gate for tobacco, marijuana and alcohol products, with deep WooCommerce enforcement and a full compliance audit trail — so you can sell age-restricted products with confidence.

Configurable Verification

  • Separate requirements for tobacco (21+), marijuana (medical/recreational) and alcohol (21+)
  • Multiple methods: signed cookie, session, optional IP, or cookie + session
  • Customizable display and messaging

WooCommerce Enforcement

  • Assign product categories to restriction types
  • Show age-verification notices on product pages
  • Block underage add-to-cart
  • Block underage checkout
  • Display age badges on product listings

Compliance & Logging

  • Full audit trail of verification attempts
  • Logs anonymized IP, result, timestamp, page URL and user agent
  • Built for regulatory compliance

Control & Monitoring

  • Customizable colors and logo
  • Role-based bypass for admins and editors
  • Nelson Dashboard stats
  • Nelson WP Monitor remote monitoring

Perfect For

Tobacco & vape shops · Cannabis dispensaries · Liquor stores · Breweries & wineries · Any age-restricted store

Works With

  • Nelson Dashboard — View verification stats and compliance logs inside the dashboard. View plugin

Technical Details

  • Shortcodes: Native Divi modules
  • Integrations: WooCommerce, Nelson Dashboard, Nelson WP Monitor
  • Requirements: WordPress 6.0+