{"id":209003,"date":"2026-05-05T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/meta-says-it-will-use-artificial-intelligence-to-enforce-age-restrictions-on-platforms\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T10:25:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:25:18","slug":"meta-says-it-will-use-artificial-intelligence-to-enforce-age-restrictions-on-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/meta-says-it-will-use-artificial-intelligence-to-enforce-age-restrictions-on-platforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta says it will use artificial intelligence to enforce age restrictions on platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wjla.com\/news\/nation-world\/meta-says-it-will-use-artificial-intelligence-to-enforce-age-restrictions-on-platforms-facebook-new-mexico-minors\">Meta says it will use artificial intelligence to enforce age restrictions on platforms<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wjla.com\/news\/nation-world\/meta-says-it-will-use-artificial-intelligence-to-enforce-age-restrictions-on-platforms-facebook-new-mexico-minors\">https:\/\/wjla.com\/news\/nation-world\/meta-says-it-will-use-artificial-intelligence-to-enforce-age-restrictions-on-platforms-facebook-new-mexico-minors<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-05 10:15:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"wjla.com\">wjla.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Meta is implementing new age assurance technology using artificial intelligence to ensure users under 13 do not use its social media platforms.<\/li>\n<li>The platform is expanding protections for teenagers and enhancing methods to detect and remove users who falsely represent their age.<\/li>\n<li>New measures include AI visual analysis, expanded protections specifically for teens in the EU, Brazil, and the US, and efforts to assist parents in discussing age verification with their children.<\/li>\n<li>The announcement comes amid pressure from Congress and several states to improve online safety for minors.<\/li>\n<li>New Mexico&#8217;s Attorney General criticized Meta for discussing potential platform shutdowns due to its stance on state regulations.<\/li>\n<li>Meta faced a $375 million civil penalty from a jury in March for failing to protect minors from sexual predators online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta says it will use artificial intelligence to enforce age restrictions on platforms https:\/\/wjla.com\/news\/nation-world\/meta-says-it-will-use-artificial-intelligence-to-enforce-age-restrictions-on-platforms-facebook-new-mexico-minors Publish&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209004,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wjla.com\/resources\/media2\/16x9\/4000\/1320\/0x209\/90\/06fe9806-a22a-49b2-a4bb-28a0d1dbed7f-GettyImages2192923937.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-209003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209003"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209003"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209005,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209003\/revisions\/209005"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}