Age verification is being pushed as a solution to protect teens online, but it risks creating new privacy, security, and ...

Discord has announced that, in March 2026, it will begin rolling out what it calls "teen-by-default settings" for everyone worldwide, requiring all users to complete an age verification process to ...

Age verification laws are moving beyond porn sites and social media. Soon, your operating system could be required to check ...

Q: I’m starting to get more websites asking me to verify my age before letting me in — is this safe? A: What started as an effort to keep children away from harmful online content is beginning to ...

OpenAI introduces age prediction in ChatGPT to protect teens online, applying content restrictions and parental controls while allowing adults full access through secure age verification. Artificial ...

The messaging and social platform Discord announced on Monday that it will begin implementing age verification on its platform globally starting next month. The new process will set all user accounts ...

Yoti, the age verification software used by the likes of PlayStation, TikTok, and Meta, 'relies on sharing sensitive user information with several less user-visible fourth parties,' according to a new ...

Company rejects claims that its age assurance technology shares biometric data with third parties and calls for external review.

WASHINGTON — Discord is pausing its plans to roll out enhanced teen safety features globally next month, including a new default experience designed to be age-appropriate for all users. The news comes ...