Discord's age verification sparks intense backlash. Could it save lives?

Discord will soon enact age verification for all users, a move aimed at teen safety — but one that sparked intense backlash ...

Social media age verification is full of risks and unclear rewards

Efforts to protect children’s mental health online raise unresolved data privacy concerns ...
Dexerto

Discord will soon force some users to show ID to access “age-restricted experiences”

Discord is preparing to roll out a new Teen By Default program, introducing age assurance systems for all users on the ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Discord promise they won't force everybody to do a face scan following outrage at new age verification policy

Social media company Discord are trying their best to reassure people irked by the recently announced global rollout of some new age verification measures.
The Economist

Age gaps in relationships are not as bad as you think

Mr Viall has said the programme will set aside cultural biases about age to focus on compatibility. It is a romantic idea that speaks to an empirical truth. Age gaps are not as unhealthy as some ...

A Psychologist Shares A Fun Quiz That Reveals Your True ‘Psychological Age’ — And What It Says About You

Forget your birth date. Here’s how your cognitive habits and emotional maturity reveal the real age of your mind.

You can now bypass Discord's age verification checks with a gamepad-controlled 3D model from GitHub

That's one way to get around it.

Xbox Age Restrictions Roll Out to Widespread Issues in UK, as Microsoft Says It's 'Working to Fix' Problems

Xbox has acknowledged issues with the rollout of its enforced age verification process in the UK, leaving many users unable to fully access games and online features.