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UK Kids Bypass Age Checks with Fake Facial Hair, New Survey Finds
Summary by USA Today
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Age checks, which are being made mandatory on an increasing number of websites and online applications, are completely leaky. The British non-profit organization Internet Matters, which surveyed a thousand children and their parents, concludes in a comprehensive report that it is easy for children to gain access to sites they are too young for. One mother even reported that her 12-year-old son got past the age check after drawing a mustache on h…
A report warns that verification technology is very easy to deceive.
Parents also help in some homes to circumvent age restrictions.
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Total News Sources5
Leaning Left1Leaning Right2Center0Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Right
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Right
67% Right
L 33%
R 67%
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