US EditionPornhub Calls on Apple and Google to Build Device-Based Age Verification APIs
Pornhub's parent company says device-level age verification could reduce privacy risks and limit traffic loss caused by current ID upload laws, affecting nearly half of U.S. states.
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Age Verification, Estimation, Assurance, Oh My! A Guide To The Terminology
If you've been following the wave of age-gating laws sweeping across the country and the globe, you've probably noticed that lawmakers, tech companies, and advocates all seem to be using different terms for what sounds like the same thing. Age verification, age assurance, age estimation, age gating—they get thrown around interchangeably, but they technically mean different things. And those differences…
Pornhub calls on Apple and Google to build device-based age verification APIs
Last week, Pornhub sent letters to Apple, Google, and Microsoft, urging them to adopt device-level age verification. As governments in the United States and the United Kingdom tighten rules on adult content, site-by-site identification checks push users toward workarounds instead of keeping minors off porn websites.Read Entire Article
For almost six months, Pornhub has been inaccessible in France. The adult content platform has left the country because of the new rules imposed by the government on age verification. To return to the French market, the X giant is putting forward a radical idea: an age check directly integrated with smartphones and computers. A digital solution to protect minors Pornhub proposes to check the age of users only once via their Apple, Google or Micr…
Tracing Forensic Age Estimation: 2002-2024 Trends
In the intricate interplay between forensic science and legal investigations, age estimation emerges as a pivotal tool, particularly when traditional identification methods fall short. A recent comprehensive review, meticulously conducted by Ren, Meng, Dai, and colleagues, sheds new light on the trajectory of age estimation methods within forensic odontology over the span of more than two decades, from 2002 to 2024. This bibliometric analysis un…
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