Apple’s age verification move is bigger than it looks
By Henry Patishman, Executive Vice President Identity Verification Solutions, Regula Apple has introduced age checks for iCloud users in the…
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Regulators crack down on EU age assurance — self-declaration no longer enough
A hammer lifted will, eventually, fall. Websites and social platforms are starting to feel the sting of the regulators’ gavel…
Marshall Scholar tells BU Podcast how to fix the age assurance debate
Ben Fischer is a Marshall Scholar studying the technical and social implications of privacy preserving age assurance at the University…
Age assurance gets boost from $6M judgement against Meta, YouTube
Liability in civil court is looming as a motivator for social media platforms to implement age assurance, after a jury…
Companion chatbots not doing enough to protect kids: eSafety report
AI companion chatbots are too accessible to children, and their developers aren’t doing enough to prevent users from generating child…
‘Privacy Sweep’ finds EU online safety measures stagnating over past decade
An annual audit of online services by the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) shows little progress in online safety for…
Ohio advances age verification bill to close loophole used by porn sites
Age verification for access to online pornography is one step closer to enforceable law in Ohio, where House Bill 84…
Facial age estimation adoption puts pressure on ecosystem
As an area of technology that is being implemented even as legal mandates are taking force and the criteria for…
Apple makes age filters default for UK iPhone users, requires age check to change
Apple is introducing age checks for iPhone and iPad users in the UK, with plans for an EU rollout to…
Brazil lays out preliminary guidelines for biometric age assurance under Digital ECA
Brazil’s data watchdog has published preliminary guidelines for adopting age-assurance technology to restrict underage users from products and services. The…
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