YouTube on Tuesday announces since starting an estimate technology of age in the US to identify the user’s user to make a better experience. The company will use multiple signals to determine which user can be used, regardless of users on your birthday while logging in.
When YouTube identifies the user as teenagers, that InsrOduces new protection and experience, including killing personal advertisers, who maintained Birthday Limit Type of specific content, and enables Digital Welfare For instance such screen and sleep reminders, among others.
The protection is on YouTube, but it only has applied to those who support them because of the teenagers, not those who can keep their real life. For instance, in 2023, YouTube starts to limit video videos This can cause a problem of the body of the body or presenting social aggression. This company has also developed The digital welfare is a tool since 2018See rankings-.
If the new system cannot identify users like 18 years, no, YouTube says the user will be given the option to verify the credit card, government ID, or selfie. Only user verified directly through this method or age that has more than 18 will see the restricted content on the platform.
The technology that enginees will start playing several weeks later to some of the small users and then be monitored before playing more, says the company.
Plan to introduce the age of infermentary technology is announced in February As part of the 2025 roads of Juduru. The plan is also the latest steps to try to make YouTube safer for younger users, after 2015 Open the YouTube Application held and in 2024 rollout account accountSee rankings-. The feature also comes to a social media further widely increased in the United States, where platform manufacturers, including Apple and Google, has already been up to the opposite lobby of technology great Like meta anyone responsible for the age of safetyyan and children.
In the meantime, a handful of state that has been made to his hand, like over twelve Countries have passed or proposing the law to use Social Media media usage. Many of them require an aging age or consent, including the Louisiana, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Utah, Texas, Maryland, Tennessee, and Connecticut, and Connecticut, among others. (However, some law, like the people in Utah and Arkansas, blocked by the litigation at this time and cannot do, while the rest is still unwilling.)
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YouTube does not share specific signals used to have a user’s age, but the notes will appear in some data like the youtube activity and the determination that the user is 18 years old.
The new system can only be used for users, as the user incoming, unable to access ages, and will be available on platforms, including web TV, Mobile, and Connect.