Alas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to

Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago

YouTube to begin testing a new AI-powered age verification system in the U.S.

cross-posted to:
privacy@programming.dev

106

YouTube to begin testing a new AI-powered age verification system in the U.S.

Alas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to

Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago

cross-posted to:
privacy@programming.dev

YouTube is ready to start testing a new age-verification system in the U.S. using artificial intelligence to distinguish between adults and minors based on their viewing habits.

Chat

iamroot@discuss.tchncs.de
link
fedilink
arrow-up
20·
2 months ago
As others have reported, YouTube doesn’t give a shit about account age. It’s based on what you watch.

Privacy@lemmy.ml

privacy@lemmy.ml

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !privacy@lemmy.ml

A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

In this community everyone is welcome to post links and discuss topics related to privacy.

Some Rules

Posting a link to a website containing tracking isn’t great, if contents of the website are behind a paywall maybe copy them into the post
Don’t promote proprietary software
Try to keep things on topic
If you have a question, please try searching for previous discussions, maybe it has already been answered
Reposts are fine, but should have at least a couple of weeks in between so that the post can reach a new audience
Be nice :)

Related communities

much thanks to @gary_host_laptop for the logo design :)

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

1.02K users / day
3.23K users / week
6.41K users / month
16K users / 6 months
3 local subscribers
42.8K subscribers
2.48K Posts
48.9K Comments
Modlog