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A newly released tool claims it can bypass Discord’s age verification system by allowing users to control a 3D model of a computer-generated man in their…

Discord is the latest company looking to bolster its child safety (again). Starting in March, all users will have a “teen-appropriate experience” by default. Unlocking adult…

We’ve seen some questions about our age assurance update and we want to share more clarity. We know how important these changes are to our community.Here’s…

Discord has announced a global rollout, in March, for its age verification policiesThe announcement has proven to be comically unpopular with Discord usersHere, we’ll detail how…

Governments across the globe are increasingly making it harder for teens and children to access social media. Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced plans on Tuesday…

Security camera company Ring has launched a new public tool to help people determine if a given video has been edited in some way, including with…

Washington state residents may soon be forced to produce IDs before getting onto websites with pornographic content. Within the state’s House of Representatives, Rep. Mari Leavitt…

Roblox’s age-verification system was designed as a response to allegations it has a child predator problem. Less than a week in, how’s it going? Well, Wired…

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the action (and inaction) of lawmakers seeking…

When they decided to take on age verification in their latest season, Industry cocreators Konrad Kay and Mickey Down didn’t anticipate the issue would become such…