Age Verification Platforms: Intriguing Details in the 'Persona' Code
A security investigation uncovers a significant vulnerability in the age verification systems used by popular digital platforms like Discord and ChatGPT.
Grindr begins to require age verification for users in Brazil
Grindr has started implementing age verification for users in Brazil to comply with new legal requirements.
Grindr starts requiring age verification for users in Brazil
Grindr has begun implementing age verification for users in Brazil to comply with new digital child protection laws.
Member of Parliament Proposes Setting 16-Year Age Limit for Social Networks
A Lithuanian parliament member has proposed that the legal age for using social media should be set at 16, along with mandatory age verification mechanisms for platforms.
Digital Policy: SPD Calls for Social Media Ban for Children Under 14
The SPD party in Germany is advocating for a social media ban for children under 14 years old, proposing age verification via the EUDI-Wallet app.
Protecting Without Surveillance: The Great Dilemma of Age Verification in Brazil
Brazil's new Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents mandates age verification on risky online platforms, raising concerns about privacy and autonomy for young users.
VIDEOS: Good Morning Rio on Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The article covers various news highlights including a Tesla accident, a police operation against online sexual crimes, concerns about a narrative involving Lula, the use of AI in child abuse image creation, and the adoption of age verification by social networks.
Spain moves towards banning social media for under 16s: Sanchez government tightening regulation and confrontation with Musk
Spain, following Australia and France, is moving to implement a ban on social media for those under 16, with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez stating that the government will require digital platforms to effectively verify users' ages.
Spain bans social media for minors under 16
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a ban on social media access for minors under 16, requiring platforms to implement age verification systems to create a safer digital environment.
Government announces new tool. It will help verify age on the internet, among other things
The European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW) will offer features for confirming identity for public and some commercial services while allowing selective sharing of data.