Some users of YouTube in the United States may be barred from the platform starting Wednesday as the Google-owned media giant ...

YouTube will begin using AI tomorrow to identify and protect teen viewers by analyzing watch patterns and account age.

Billionaire SpaceX, Tesla and X owner Elon Musk says he plans to sue Apple for not featuring X and its Grok artificial ...

If the system flags a logged-in viewer as being under 18, YouTube will impose the normal controls and restrictions.

The AI-powered age verification system will only remain effective when the viewers are logged into their accounts on YouTube.

The tests initially will only affect a sliver of YouTube’s audience in the U.S., but it will likely become more pervasive if ...

Xbox says it’s planning to launch age verification worldwide at some point in the future. In a blog post, the company explained that it’s begun rolling out age verification in the UK to comply with ...

Whether age verification is truly effective at keeping kids safe online is a question that can only be answered as the Online Safety Act and similar legislation comes into force.

Xbox has announced it is implementing a new age verification system for players in the United Kingdom, a move that will eventually require adult users to prove their age to maintain full access to the ...

While UK players are busy complying with new verification procedures, Xbox announced similar systems are coming to other regions.

YouTube isn't the only service to leverage an AI tool to catch users who might be lying about their age. However, it's putting the burden of correcting false positives on its users: "If the system ...

The code requires video-sharing platforms — such as YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, and X — to enforce age-verification procedures before users can view adult or harmful content.