TikTok’s new age-detection tech seems like a better solution than automatically banning youth accounts. But experts say it still requires social platforms to surveil users more closely.

Companies are preparing for a wave of state laws requiring online service providers to verify users’ ages and limit minors’ ...

Biometric age assurance tools are the new seatbelts, and legislation to make them mandatory for social media platforms and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Two proposals addressing age verification for app stores are working their way through the Ohio Statehouse, with Meta and Google backing different approaches. One effort aims ...

TikTok said it would bring on-stream new technology for verifying the ages of teen account holders as part of its commitment ...

The Alabama House of Representatives Thursday passed a bill that would require app stores to have age verifications for ...

State lawmakers across the country prioritized children’s online safety and privacy in 2025. Utah, Texas and Louisiana have taken an aggressive approach through new app store accountability acts.

Roblox announced it was implementing the system to prevent children younger than 16 from communicating with adults. A new ...

Roblox is under fire from players, developers and child safety experts for disrupting the in-app chat feature while failing ...