diff --git a/__e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post:default.yml b/__e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post.default.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from __e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post:default.yml
rename to __e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post.default.yml
diff --git a/__e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post:edit-reason.yml b/__e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post.edit-reason.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from __e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post:edit-reason.yml
rename to __e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post.edit-reason.yml
diff --git a/__e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post:reason-other.yml b/__e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post.reason-other.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from __e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post:reason-other.yml
rename to __e2e__/flows/report-dialog/post.reason-other.yml
diff --git a/src/components/ageAssurance/AgeAssuranceInitDialog.tsx b/src/components/ageAssurance/AgeAssuranceInitDialog.tsx
index a189d9af29..08fd5f84fc 100644
--- a/src/components/ageAssurance/AgeAssuranceInitDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ageAssurance/AgeAssuranceInitDialog.tsx
@@ -134,16 +134,18 @@ function Inner() {
 
       setSuccess(true)
     } catch (e) {
+      let error: React.ReactNode = _(
+        msg`Something went wrong, please try again`,
+      )
+
       if (e instanceof XRPCError) {
         if (e.error === 'InvalidEmail') {
-          setError(
-            _(
-              msg`Please enter a valid, non-temporary email address. You may need to access this email in the future.`,
-            ),
+          error = _(
+            msg`Please enter a valid, non-temporary email address. You may need to access this email in the future.`,
           )
           logger.metric('ageAssurance:initDialogError', {code: 'InvalidEmail'})
         } else if (e.error === 'DidTooLong') {
-          setError(
+          error = (
             <>
               <Trans>
                 We're having issues initializing the age assurance process for
@@ -155,15 +157,19 @@ function Inner() {
                 </InlineLinkText>{' '}
                 for assistance.
               </Trans>
-            </>,
+            </>
           )
           logger.metric('ageAssurance:initDialogError', {code: 'DidTooLong'})
+        } else {
+          logger.metric('ageAssurance:initDialogError', {code: 'other'})
         }
       } else {
         const {clean, raw} = cleanError(e)
-        setError(clean || raw || _(msg`Something went wrong, please try again`))
+        error = clean || raw || error
         logger.metric('ageAssurance:initDialogError', {code: 'other'})
       }
+
+      setError(error)
     }
   }
 
@@ -188,7 +194,7 @@ function Inner() {
             <>
               <Text style={[a.text_sm, a.leading_snug]}>
                 <Trans>
-                  We use{' '}
+                  We have partnered with{' '}
                   <InlineLinkText
                     overridePresentation
                     disableMismatchWarning
@@ -198,8 +204,11 @@ function Inner() {
                     KWS
                   </InlineLinkText>{' '}
                   to verify that you’re an adult. When you click "Begin" below,
-                  KWS will email you instructions for verifying your age. When
-                  you’re done, you'll be brought back to continue using Bluesky.
+                  KWS will check if you have previously verified your age using
+                  this email address for other games/services powered by KWS
+                  technology. If not, KWS will email you instructions for
+                  verifying your age. When you’re done, you'll be brought back
+                  to continue using Bluesky.
                 </Trans>
               </Text>
               <Text style={[a.text_sm, a.leading_snug]}>
diff --git a/src/components/ageAssurance/AgeAssuranceRedirectDialog.tsx b/src/components/ageAssurance/AgeAssuranceRedirectDialog.tsx
index ff2e0bfd0f..b1c287e1b3 100644
--- a/src/components/ageAssurance/AgeAssuranceRedirectDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ageAssurance/AgeAssuranceRedirectDialog.tsx
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import {AgeAssuranceBadge} from '#/components/ageAssurance/AgeAssuranceBadge'
 import {Button, ButtonText} from '#/components/Button'
 import * as Dialog from '#/components/Dialog'
 import {useGlobalDialogsControlContext} from '#/components/dialogs/Context'
+import {CheckThick_Stroke2_Corner0_Rounded as SuccessIcon} from '#/components/icons/Check'
 import {CircleInfo_Stroke2_Corner0_Rounded as ErrorIcon} from '#/components/icons/CircleInfo'
 import {Loader} from '#/components/Loader'
 import {Text} from '#/components/Typography'
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ export function AgeAssuranceRedirectDialog() {
   // Dialog.useAutoOpen(control.control, 3e3)
 
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer control={control.control}>
+    <Dialog.Outer control={control.control} onClose={() => control.clear()}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
 
       <Dialog.ScrollableInner
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ export function Inner({}: {optimisticState?: AgeAssuranceRedirectDialogState}) {
   const unmounted = useRef(false)
   const control = useAgeAssuranceRedirectDialogControl()
   const [error, setError] = useState(false)
+  const [success, setSuccess] = useState(false)
   const {refetch: refreshAgeAssuranceState} = useAgeAssuranceAPIContext()
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -125,8 +127,7 @@ export function Inner({}: {optimisticState?: AgeAssuranceRedirectDialogState}) {
         // success! update state
         await refreshAgeAssuranceState()
 
-        control.clear()
-        control.control.close()
+        setSuccess(true)
 
         logger.metric('ageAssurance:redirectDialogSuccess', {})
       })
@@ -143,6 +144,55 @@ export function Inner({}: {optimisticState?: AgeAssuranceRedirectDialogState}) {
     }
   }, [agent, control, refreshAgeAssuranceState])
 
+  if (success) {
+    return (
+      <>
+        <View style={[a.align_start, a.w_full]}>
+          <AgeAssuranceBadge />
+
+          <View
+            style={[
+              a.flex_row,
+              a.justify_between,
+              a.align_center,
+              a.gap_sm,
+              a.pt_lg,
+              a.pb_md,
+            ]}>
+            <SuccessIcon size="sm" fill={t.palette.positive_600} />
+            <Text style={[a.text_xl, a.font_heavy]}>
+              <Trans>Success</Trans>
+            </Text>
+          </View>
+
+          <Text style={[a.text_md, a.leading_snug]}>
+            <Trans>
+              We've confirmed your age assurance status. You can now close this
+              dialog.
+            </Trans>
+          </Text>
+
+          {isNative && (
+            <View style={[a.w_full, a.pt_lg]}>
+              <Button
+                label={_(msg`Close`)}
+                size="large"
+                variant="solid"
+                color="secondary"
+                onPress={() => control.control.close()}>
+                <ButtonText>
+                  <Trans>Close</Trans>
+                </ButtonText>
+              </Button>
+            </View>
+          )}
+        </View>
+
+        <Dialog.Close />
+      </>
+    )
+  }
+
   return (
     <>
       <View style={[a.align_start, a.w_full]}>
@@ -175,8 +225,8 @@ export function Inner({}: {optimisticState?: AgeAssuranceRedirectDialogState}) {
             </Trans>
           ) : (
             <Trans>
-              We're confirming your status with our servers. This dialog should
-              close in a few seconds.
+              We're confirming your age assurance status with our servers. This
+              should only take a few seconds.
             </Trans>
           )}
         </Text>
@@ -187,7 +237,8 @@ export function Inner({}: {optimisticState?: AgeAssuranceRedirectDialogState}) {
               label={_(msg`Close`)}
               size="large"
               variant="solid"
-              color="secondary">
+              color="secondary"
+              onPress={() => control.control.close()}>
               <ButtonText>
                 <Trans>Close</Trans>
               </ButtonText>
diff --git a/src/components/ageAssurance/useAgeAssuranceCopy.ts b/src/components/ageAssurance/useAgeAssuranceCopy.ts
index f8a0edd79c..c861f8336b 100644
--- a/src/components/ageAssurance/useAgeAssuranceCopy.ts
+++ b/src/components/ageAssurance/useAgeAssuranceCopy.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export function useAgeAssuranceCopy() {
         msg`The laws in your location require you to verify you're an adult before accessing certain features on Bluesky, like adult content and direct messaging.`,
       ),
       banner: _(
-        msg`The laws in your location require you to verify you're an adult. Tap to learn more.`,
+        msg`The laws in your location require you to verify you're an adult to access certain features. Tap to learn more.`,
       ),
       chatsInfoText: _(
         msg`Don't worry! All existing messages and settings are saved and will be available after you verify you're an adult.`,
diff --git a/src/screens/Profile/Header/Metrics.tsx b/src/screens/Profile/Header/Metrics.tsx
index 6fc77142ee..a67b025425 100644
--- a/src/screens/Profile/Header/Metrics.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/Profile/Header/Metrics.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import {View} from 'react-native'
-import {AppBskyActorDefs} from '@atproto/api'
+import {type AppBskyActorDefs} from '@atproto/api'
 import {msg, plural} from '@lingui/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
 
 import {makeProfileLink} from '#/lib/routes/links'
-import {Shadow} from '#/state/cache/types'
+import {type Shadow} from '#/state/cache/types'
 import {formatCount} from '#/view/com/util/numeric/format'
 import {atoms as a, useTheme} from '#/alf'
 import {InlineLinkText} from '#/components/Link'
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export function ProfileHeaderMetrics({
         testID="profileHeaderFollowersButton"
         style={[a.flex_row, t.atoms.text]}
         to={makeProfileLink(profile, 'followers')}
-        label={`${followers} ${pluralizedFollowers}`}>
+        label={`${profile.followersCount || 0} ${pluralizedFollowers}`}>
         <Text style={[a.font_bold, a.text_md]}>{followers} </Text>
         <Text style={[t.atoms.text_contrast_medium, a.text_md]}>
           {pluralizedFollowers}
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ export function ProfileHeaderMetrics({
         testID="profileHeaderFollowsButton"
         style={[a.flex_row, t.atoms.text]}
         to={makeProfileLink(profile, 'follows')}
-        label={_(msg`${following} following`)}>
+        label={_(msg`${profile.followsCount || 0} following`)}>
         <Text style={[a.font_bold, a.text_md]}>{following} </Text>
         <Text style={[t.atoms.text_contrast_medium, a.text_md]}>
           {pluralizedFollowings}
diff --git a/src/state/ageAssurance/index.tsx b/src/state/ageAssurance/index.tsx
index eded747732..3451b1139d 100644
--- a/src/state/ageAssurance/index.tsx
+++ b/src/state/ageAssurance/index.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import {createContext, useContext, useMemo} from 'react'
+import {createContext, useContext, useMemo, useState} from 'react'
 import {type AppBskyUnspeccedDefs} from '@atproto/api'
 import {useQuery} from '@tanstack/react-query'
 
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ export function Provider({children}: {children: React.ReactNode}) {
   const {geolocation} = useGeolocation()
   const isAgeAssuranceEnabled = useIsAgeAssuranceEnabled()
   const getAndRegisterPushToken = useGetAndRegisterPushToken()
+  const [refetchWhilePending, setRefetchWhilePending] = useState(false)
 
   const {data, isFetched, refetch} = useQuery({
     /**
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ export function Provider({children}: {children: React.ReactNode}) {
      * However, it only needs to run if AA is enabled.
      */
     enabled: isAgeAssuranceEnabled,
+    refetchOnWindowFocus: refetchWhilePending,
     queryKey: createAgeAssuranceQueryKey(agent.session?.did ?? 'never'),
     async queryFn() {
       if (!agent.session) return null
@@ -109,6 +111,24 @@ export function Provider({children}: {children: React.ReactNode}) {
     return ctx
   }, [isFetched, data, isAgeAssuranceEnabled])
 
+  if (
+    !!ageAssuranceContext.lastInitiatedAt &&
+    ageAssuranceContext.status === 'pending' &&
+    !refetchWhilePending
+  ) {
+    /*
+     * If we have a pending state, we want to refetch on window focus to ensure
+     * that we get the latest state when the user returns to the app.
+     */
+    setRefetchWhilePending(true)
+  } else if (
+    !!ageAssuranceContext.lastInitiatedAt &&
+    ageAssuranceContext.status !== 'pending' &&
+    refetchWhilePending
+  ) {
+    setRefetchWhilePending(false)
+  }
+
   const ageAssuranceAPIContext = useMemo<AgeAssuranceAPIContextType>(
     () => ({
       refetch,