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Google to begin using age assurance tech to identify underage accounts in Canada

Google is introducing AI-based age assurance technology in Canada to detect underage users and apply additional account protections, such as safeguarding content recommendations.
If users are mistakenly identified as underage, they can verify their age with a government ID or selfie.
Age assurance technology is expanding globally as governments, including Canada, propose laws to restrict social media use for individuals under 16.

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Google to begin using age assurance tech to identify underage accounts in Canada

OTTAWA - Google is bringing its age assurance technology — which uses artificial intelligence to detect underage users — to Canada.

2 hours ago·Toronto, Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada 7 hours ago on Monday, September 14, 2026.

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