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A parent may assume apps are checking their child's age. Pakistan's regulator just told a court it has no legal power to make anyone do it.
A new analysis found that 97% of school deepfake victims were female. Here is what that number means for your child, and the first thing to do if a fake image e
One fake voice was enough to fool a grandfather. Here is why a familiar voice is no longer proof, and the one family habit that beats a cloned call.
A founder's grandfather was fooled by a deepfake of his own brother's voice. Here is why a familiar voice on the phone is no longer proof, and the one family ha
The UAE says under-15s are out of social media, and "I'm 18" won't cut it anymore. Here is what the four age checks mean for your family.
Discord says 90% of users won't need an active age check. That sounds like good news until you ask who decided your age, and how.
The UAE just banned under-15s from social media and said the "enter your birthday" box is done. Here's what replaces it, and what it may ask of your family.
A computer said "match." Nobody checked further. A Florida father spent time behind bars for a crime committed 300 miles from his house.
Alabama just settled with TikTok over teen safety and age verification. Here's why an app promising to protect your kid is not the same as an app that actually
Scammers can now clone your voice from a 3-second clip and call your financial adviser pretending to be you. Here's the one question that stops them cold.
A lawsuit alleges St. Louis County treated a facial recognition match as proof instead of a lead, and an innocent man spent 17 months in jail because of it.
Bangladesh is spending $748 million to make one digital ID the key to everything from healthcare to school enrollment. Here's what happens the day the system ge
