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Pinterest CEO Calls on Congress to Hold App Stores Accountable
Right now, parents and caregivers already input birthdates when they purchase a phone and set up their teen’s account. Account providers don’t currently share this… learn more ▸
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Face Scans to Estimate Our Age: Harmful and Creepy AF
Age verification face scans create new threats to our privacy and information security. These systems collect a scan of our face and guess our age.… learn more ▸
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The Impact of Age Verification Measures Goes Beyond Porn Sites
These policies, which claim to “protect children” or keep sites “family-friendly,” often label LGBTQ+ content as “adult” or “harmful,” while similar content that doesn’t involve… learn more ▸
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Age Verification Restrictions & The Risks of VPNs
The data paints a clear picture of the soaring demand for VPN services in states such as Florida (1,150%), Oklahoma (1,060%), Utah (967%), and Alabama… learn more ▸
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Opinion: Utah’s age verification mandate could backfire on parents, free speech
Intending to write an effective and constitutional bill does not, unfortunately, guarantee that the final product will be anything of the kind. Promoting an ineffectual… learn more ▸
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Apple Helped Nix Part of a Child Safety Bill. More Fights Are Expected.
As state legislators around the country seek to regulate teen smartphone use, Apple is gearing up for a battle with app makers and legislators over… learn more ▸
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Poll: South Dakota Parents Overwhelmingly Support Requiring App Store Parental Consent
Concerned Women for America (CWA) of South Dakota released poll results which found overwhelming support among parents and likely voters for requiring app stores to… learn more ▸
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A Model Bill for Protecting Children Online: The Digital Age Assurance Act (DAAA)
The DAAA places age verification at the source, on the device, to resolve the challenges of existing age verification laws. Device-based age verification requires users… learn more ▸
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How Apple, Google, and Microsoft Can Help Parents Protect Children
Device-based Age Verification could provide the control that parents want without the complexity that prevents the widespread use of current parental settings. learn more ▸
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Porn age-checks risk pushing children to dark web, officials warn
The government is concerned age-checks on porn sites could push children towards “more extreme material” on the dark web, it has emerged. learn more ▸