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fromGameSpot
3 days ago

Over 90% Of Discord Users Will Not Need To Verify Their Age, CTO Says

We've set a new bar for any partner offering facial age estimation, including that it must be performed entirely on-device, meaning your biometric data never leaves your phone. Persona did not meet that bar.
Privacy technologies
#bandcamp
Tech industry
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Patreon creators have to switch to subscription billing by November, thanks to Apple

Apple requires all Patreon creators to switch to App Store subscription billing by November 1, 2026, ending Patreon's legacy external billing option.
#ai-generated-music
#ai-generated-content
fromDigiday
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

After an oversaturation of AI-generated content, creators' authenticity and 'messiness' are in high demand

In 2026, authenticity and human imperfection will determine creator and brand success as consumers increasingly reject generative AI content.
fromComputerworld
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The world is split between AI sloppers and stoppers

Implement a universal toggle letting users choose AI-generated content or human-only content to protect human creators and preserve choice.
fromDigiday
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

After an oversaturation of AI-generated content, creators' authenticity and 'messiness' are in high demand

fromWIRED
3 months ago

The Biggest AI Companies Met to Find a Better Path for Chatbot Companions

"At the end of the day we actually see a lot of agreement," says Sunny Liu, director of research programs at Stanford. She highlighted the group's excitement for "ways we can use these tools to bring other people together." How AI companions can impact young people was a primary topic of discussion, with perspectives from employees at Character.AI, which is designed for roleplaying and has been popular with teenagers, as well as experts in teenagers online health.
Public health
Artificial intelligence
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Character.AI is banning minors from interacting with its chatbots

Character.AI will ban users under 18 from open-ended AI chats, impose an immediate two-hour daily limit, add age verification, and develop kid-friendly features.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Meta removes ICE-tracking Facebook page in Chicago at the request of the Justice Department

Meta removed a Facebook group used to track immigration agents after DOJ outreach, citing violations of policies against coordinated harm.
fromTipRanks Financial
4 months ago

YouTube Will Give Banned Creators a Second Chance - TipRanks.com

As a matter of fact, on Thursday, the Google (GOOGL)-owned site said it's launching a feature that lets permanently removed users apply to create a new channel. This is a big change from YouTube's older policy, which banned creators for life. In a blog post, the company said, "We know many terminated creators deserve a second chance," and shared that it wants to help these users start fresh and return to the platform.
Tech industry
#content-moderation
Public health
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
5 months ago

Our Stop Censoring Abortion Campaign Uncovers a Social Media Censorship Crisis

Major social media platforms are removing or suppressing factual, educational abortion-related content despite platform policies that permit such information.
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