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

Discord's controversial new age verification requirements will be delayed until at least the latter half of 2026, after the ...

Discord later said it cut ties with the vendor and that it has new safeguards in place to prevent user data from being hacked as it accidentally was last fall. But the bubbling cauldron of AI ...

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Discord’s controversial age verification saga has reached a new turning point. The original rollout plan has officially been canceled, ...

Ohio has joined the list of states to age-gate some forms of content in the name of children's online safety. Starting from Tuesday, September 30, Ohio citizens are required to prove they are over 18 ...

The latest announcement from Roblox confirms that there will be a mandatory age verification on the platform for all users, regardless of age. Text and voice chats on the platform will temporarily be ...

I like Discord as a concept. I don’t always like Discord’s policies—most currently, its upcoming worldwide age verification requirement. The approach sucks. I understand the problem. Unfiltered, the ...

Following last year’s introduction of a ban on social media apps for teens, Australia is now tightening age-verification requirements for AI apps.