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Age-verification requirements for social media spark new privacy concerns

As governments push stricter online child safety rules, digital rights advocates warn about the risks of collecting IDs and ...

Discord postpones age verification rollout amid criticism, promises transparency

Discord is postponing its controversial age verification policy after users of the popular platform for gamers to communicate ...

Social media companies are fighting the ‘age verification trap’ as collecting biometrics on kids violates privacy rights

Big Social is reaching its Big Tobacco moment as it regulations intensify and social media companies look to implement age ...

Apple rolls out age verification tools worldwide to comply with growing web of child safety laws

Apple complies with new age assurance laws in the U.S. and abroad, including those that block users from downloading apps ...
The Escapist

“That’s not what’s happening”: You apparently misunderstood Discord’s age verification update, but it’s being delayed now

Discord has been hearing gamers' feedback on its age verification update and has decided to delay the update until it makes ...

Discord pushes back age verification rollout following backlash

Discord, the popular online communication platform for gamers, said Wednesday it will delay its global age verification ...
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Discord Delays Age Verification Update After User Criticism

Discord is slowing down its new age verification update after it received numerous user complaints. Earlier this month, it ...

Age verification online can be done safely and privately. Here’s how

However, our research shows it is possible to provide truly anonymous, safe age checks online. Age assurance is the umbrella ...

Apple rolls out age verification tool

Apple is rolling out an age verification tool in the U.S. and abroad to ensure users are at least 18. App developers in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, and the U.S. states of Utah and Louisiana are now ...