
Google to use age assurance technology to identify underage accounts in Canada
Google will gradually roll out AI-based age assurance technology in Canada, adding protections to accounts it identifies as belonging to underage users.
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Google will gradually roll out AI-based age assurance technology in Canada, adding protections to accounts it identifies as belonging to underage users.

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