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YouTube Now Guessing Your Age by What You Watch, Not What You Say

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YouTube’s New AI Age Check: Behavior Over Birthdays

From Birthdays to Behaviour: How AI is Redefining Age Verification Online For years, YouTube has relied on a simple method to determine whether a user was a child, teenager, or adult: the date of birth typed into the sign-up form. If you claimed you were 18 or older, the system generally took your word for … Read more

YouTube Deploys AI to Age-Verify Users in the U.S.: What It Means for Teens, Parents, and Creators

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YouTube Deploys AI to Age-Verify Users in the US

In a bold move to strengthen online safety for young audiences, YouTube has begun rolling out artificial intelligence (AI) technology that can estimate whether a user is under 18 years old—even if they enter a fake birthday. The Google-owned platform announced that its new “age-estimation model” will automatically apply safety features, restrict access to adult … Read more