TikTok is rolling out a new age-detection system in the EU | Mashable
The pressure is mounting on social media companies to enforce their rules and protect children on the platforms. Australia recently instituted a ban on children under the age of 16 from social media platforms. Gaming platforms like Roblox are now using facial recognition technology to prevent kids from interacting with adults in chats.
TikTok is rolling out a new age-detection system in Europe to prevent underage users from accessing the platform. The system analyzes user profile information, videos, and behavior to estimate age, and flagged accounts will be reviewed by moderators. This move comes amid increasing pressure on social media companies to protect children online, with Australia banning children under 16 from social media and Roblox using facial recognition technology to prevent underage interactions.
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