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Youtube has begun rolling out an AI age verification system as of today, its purpose is to "determine what US users are under the age of 18 based on the content they watch" on the platform.
Context: many creators fear that their content won’t be recommended if the system fails to properly ID their viewers.
Context: many creators fear that their content won’t be recommended if the system fails to properly ID their viewers.
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Youtube has begun rolling out an AI age verification system as of today, its purpose is to "determine what US users are under the age of 18 based on the content they watch" on the platform. Context: many creators fear that their content won’t be recommended…
Here’s everything you need to know about youtube ai age verification
1. 1. What’s going live today?
YouTube just turned on its machine-learning age estimation system.
It’s not just checking the birthday on your account.
It’s predicting your age using:
- Videos you watch
- Search history
- Account age & activity patterns
2. What happens if you’re flagged under 18?
Your account instantly switches to “teen mode”:
- No personalized ads
- Stricter content filters
- Digital wellbeing prompts (take breaks, bedtime reminders)
- Privacy & safety limits
3. Why creators should care
- Less personalized ads = lower ad revenue from flagged viewers
- Some videos will be hidden from these accounts
- Audience demographics could shift overnight
- If you make content for older audiences, your reach could take a hit immediately.
4. Why you might get flagged by mistake
YouTube’s AI might misclassify you as under 18 if:
- You watch a lot of animated/kids’ content or teen-focused creators
- Your account is new or has little watch history
- You share a device/login with a minor
- You search mostly “younger” topics
- You rarely watch adult-oriented content
- Your profile info is incomplete
5. How to fix a wrong flag
You can prove your age with:
- Government-issued ID
- Verification selfie
- Credit card (for age check only, no charge)
Once verified, restrictions are removed.
6. Why YouTube is doing this
This is part of a global child safety push ahead of stricter U.S. regulations.
Other countries like the UK, Australia, and EU already require similar protections.
7. The bottom line
This is live as of today.
If your analytics or revenue suddenly change, this might be why.
Now you know exactly what’s happening, share this so other creators don’t get caught off guard.
1. 1. What’s going live today?
YouTube just turned on its machine-learning age estimation system.
It’s not just checking the birthday on your account.
It’s predicting your age using:
- Videos you watch
- Search history
- Account age & activity patterns
2. What happens if you’re flagged under 18?
Your account instantly switches to “teen mode”:
- No personalized ads
- Stricter content filters
- Digital wellbeing prompts (take breaks, bedtime reminders)
- Privacy & safety limits
3. Why creators should care
- Less personalized ads = lower ad revenue from flagged viewers
- Some videos will be hidden from these accounts
- Audience demographics could shift overnight
- If you make content for older audiences, your reach could take a hit immediately.
4. Why you might get flagged by mistake
YouTube’s AI might misclassify you as under 18 if:
- You watch a lot of animated/kids’ content or teen-focused creators
- Your account is new or has little watch history
- You share a device/login with a minor
- You search mostly “younger” topics
- You rarely watch adult-oriented content
- Your profile info is incomplete
5. How to fix a wrong flag
You can prove your age with:
- Government-issued ID
- Verification selfie
- Credit card (for age check only, no charge)
Once verified, restrictions are removed.
6. Why YouTube is doing this
This is part of a global child safety push ahead of stricter U.S. regulations.
Other countries like the UK, Australia, and EU already require similar protections.
7. The bottom line
This is live as of today.
If your analytics or revenue suddenly change, this might be why.
Now you know exactly what’s happening, share this so other creators don’t get caught off guard.
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SPL: August
DerpFest 16.0 | A16 QPR0 | TREBLE GSI OFFICIAL-signed
Changelog:
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BD: 2025 08 14
SPL: August
DerpFest 16.0 | A16 QPR0 | TREBLE GSI OFFICIAL-signed
Changelog:
Circle to search works
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🛑 Your bank card. Your calls. Your phone — all in a cybercriminals' hands.
💳 PhantomCard – NFC trojan that clones your bank card & spends like it’s theirs.
📞 SpyBanker – Steals banking data & hijacks calls in India.
⚙️ KernelSU exploits – Full control of rooted Android devices.
How they work & how to stop them → https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/new-android-malware-wave-hits-banking.html
💳 PhantomCard – NFC trojan that clones your bank card & spends like it’s theirs.
📞 SpyBanker – Steals banking data & hijacks calls in India.
⚙️ KernelSU exploits – Full control of rooted Android devices.
How they work & how to stop them → https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/new-android-malware-wave-hits-banking.html
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PhantomCard: New NFC-driven Android malware emerging in Brazil
https://www.threatfabric.com/blogs/phantomcard-new-nfc-driven-android-malware-emerging-in-brazil
https://www.threatfabric.com/blogs/phantomcard-new-nfc-driven-android-malware-emerging-in-brazil
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PhantomCard: New NFC-driven Android malware emerging in Brazil 🇧🇷
PhantomCard is a sophisticated Android malware leveraging NFC relaying techniques.
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Turn on MFA everywhere. Block every unknown app. Lock risky tools in a digital cage.
This “security by default” playbook slams the door on ransomware & phishing.
See how it works → https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/simple-steps-for-attack-surface.html
Turn on MFA everywhere. Block every unknown app. Lock risky tools in a digital cage.
This “security by default” playbook slams the door on ransomware & phishing.
See how it works → https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/simple-steps-for-attack-surface.html