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Google rejects app store age verification for online content
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Google rejects app store age verification for online content

Credit: PhotoMIX Company from Pexels American tech heavyweight Google on Friday reiterated its opposition to verifying the age of a device’s user through...

Texas to require age verification for app purchases | Social Media
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Texas to require age verification for app purchases | Social Media

Law to take effect on January 1 has support of social media companies, but Apple and Google oppose it. Texas Governor Greg Abbott...

Verification framework uncovers safety lapses in open-source self-driving system
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Verification framework uncovers safety lapses in open-source self-driving system

A simulated traffic scenario from the experiments with Autoware, where a red car in the adjacent lane cuts into the path of the...

LinkedIn adds new verification tool to ensure security across the internet
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LinkedIn adds new verification tool to ensure security across the internet

“Verified on LinkedIn” feature is being expanded Other sites, such as Adobe’s Content Authenticity and Behance can now display the same badge as...

Bluesky unveils a verification system, but you still can’t request a blue check
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Bluesky unveils a verification system, but you still can’t request a blue check

Bluesky, the upstart, decentralized social network that’s offered an island of blue calm for those departing the tumultuous, dark waters of X (formerly...

Combating deepfakes with CAPTCHA-like verification that uses real-time physical interactions
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Combating deepfakes with CAPTCHA-like verification that uses real-time physical interactions

Image stills and lyrics from generated music videos for Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up,” with character reference from CHARCHA. The videos...

Apple unveils new child safety features amid age verification debate
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Apple unveils new child safety features amid age verification debate

Parents and social media companies are calling on Apple to more directly check the age of those using its devices. Apple unveiled Thursday...

US Age verification laws put your privacy at risk – and “VPNs are not a solution”
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US Age verification laws put your privacy at risk – and “VPNs are not a solution”

US age verification laws threaten people’s data privacy and security – and not even the most secure VPN services are a solution. This...

Telegram rolls out third-party account verification
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Telegram rolls out third-party account verification

Telegram’s new verification programme allows third-party consortiums to independently verify business accounts The move is aimed at “prevent[ing] scams” and “reduc[ing] misinformation” Additional...