Children can bypass age verification procedures in popular social media apps
E-Mail IMAGE: Children of all ages can bypass age verification measures to sign-up to the world's most popular social media apps by simply lying about their age, a study led by Dr... view more Credit: Photo by Piquant Children of all ages can completely bypass age verification measures to sign-up to the world's most popular social media apps including Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, WhatsApp, Messenger, Skype and Discord by simply lying about their age, researchers at Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software have discovered. And even potential age ...
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