- Twitch now requires facial age verification to watch mature content in some regions using video selfies processed on your device.
- The system uses k-ID technology and targets gambling streams and other 18+ content to comply with new online safety laws.
- Users must scan their face to access restricted streams with many expressing privacy concerns about the new requirement.
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Why is it on the web providers to verify age? Shouldn’t it be on the internet access subscribers? Are there kids out there paying for internet connections or cell phone data plans? Parents are in charge of protecting their kids from far worse stuff in the world.
It’s great that this comes just when we got lots of different AI models to create fake avatars.
