Age Verification
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Global Movement Fuels AI Safety Tech Wave for Kids Online
The global push for online child safety is driving AI-powered solutions and regulatory scrutiny. The UK’s Online Safety Act and similar US legislation compel tech firms to protect minors from harmful content, with hefty penalties for non-compliance. Companies like Yoti are developing age verification technologies, raising privacy concerns. HMD Global’s Fusion X1 smartphone uses AI to block explicit content. The industry faces pressure to balance child protection with user privacy, requiring ethical implementation and responsible technology development.
