US Lawmakers Advocate for App Store Age Verification to Safeguard Children Online In an era where children are increasingly exposed to the digital world, US lawmakers are taking a stand to ensure their safety and protection online. A new bill has been proposed that would require app stores to implement age verification processes for all […]
Meta uses AI to spot teens lying about age
Meta Uses AI to Spot Teens Lying About Age In a bid to enhance safety measures and protect teenagers on its platform, Instagram, owned by Meta, has implemented a groundbreaking feature. The social media giant has introduced AI technology to identify underage users who may be dishonest about their age. This initiative aims to limit […]
Instagram expands teen protection, uses AI to catch users lying about their age
Instagram Expands Teen Protection: Utilizing AI to Catch Users Lying About Their Age In a bid to keep kids safer online, Instagram is stepping up its efforts to protect teenagers on the platform. With the rise of social media influencing young minds and behaviors, the popular photo-sharing app is implementing new measures to ensure the […]
OnlyFans faces penalty in UK for age check inaccuracy
OnlyFans Faces Penalty in UK for Age Check Inaccuracy In a recent turn of events, popular content subscription platform OnlyFans has found itself in hot water in the United Kingdom. The company is facing a penalty for inaccuracies in its age verification process, highlighting the increasing regulatory scrutiny that tech companies are under to enhance […]
Apple unveils age verification tech amid legal debates
Apple Introduces Age Verification Technology Amid Legal Debates Amid ongoing legal debates and discussions among US lawmakers regarding age-verification laws for social media platforms, tech giant Apple has made a significant move by unveiling a new feature called ‘age assurance’. This innovative technology is specifically designed to enhance the protection of children’s privacy online, addressing […]
Ofcom closes OnlyFans investigation but continues probe into compliance
Ofcom Closes OnlyFans Investigation but Continues Probe into Compliance Ofcom, the UK’s communications regulator, recently announced the closure of its investigation into the popular content subscription service OnlyFans. The platform, known for its adult content, came under scrutiny regarding its age verification measures and the potential risk of under-18s accessing restricted material. Despite the closure […]
US Supreme Court to hear challenge to Texas pornography age verification law
US Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Texas Pornography Age Verification Law The United States Supreme Court is set to tackle a crucial legal battle regarding age verification requirements on adult websites, with Texas at the center of the controversy. The case, which will be heard in the upcoming term, has the potential to shape […]