Meta will use AI visual analysis to determine underage users on Instagram & Facebook. (opens in new tab)

With the global push for age verification and governments clamping down on Tech Giants to block underage users from platforms, Meta is on a mission to ramp up its underage enforcement measures. Now, the Big Tech company announced to use AI visual analysis to detect if children and teens on its platforms have lied about their age or are under the age of 13. Meta’s move to scan users' media with AI is heavily criticized by privacy activists around the world. Let’s find out why!