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Google begins global rollout of age verification API in Google Play

Governments around the world are suddenly very keen on online age verification requirements. In some places, this takes the form […]

Data dump confirms dad’s suspicions that Discord knew teen’s age prior to hack. Brady Frey did not realize that his […]

On-device face scans and cross-platform age keys decrease privacy risks, but trust issues abound. Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images […]

Persona confirmed all age-check data from Discord’s UK test was deleted. Shortly after Discord announced that all users will soon […]

Discord to block adult content unless users verify ages with selfies or IDs. Discord is facing backlash after announcing that […]

Online age verification checks are becoming increasingly common. It is something that has been particularly noticeable in Europe, but Discord […]

Social media platforms are under global pressure to take care of younger users on their platforms, and this is very […]

The push for device-level blocking comes after the UK implemented the Online Safety Act, a law requiring porn platforms and […]

The company is pushing for an alternative way to keep minors from viewing porn. In letters sent to Apple, Google, […]

Big Tech says bans aren’t the answer As the bill advances, it could change, senators and parents acknowledged at the […]