Do Son Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft issue a 2026 joint manifesto to tackle cyberbullying and harassment using AI moderation across all gaming ecosystems.
Parental Controls
Apple detailed its compliance with the Texas age verification law (SB2420). Starting Jan. 2026, all new accounts will require age checks, with parental consent for all app downloads.
OpenAI is launching a new version of ChatGPT for teens aged 13-18 with enhanced privacy and parental controls to ensure a safer AI experience.
Sony's new PlayStation Family App gives parents a mobile solution to manage playtime, spending, and content on their children's consoles.
YouTube is rolling out an AI system to automatically detect underage users in the US, restricting personalized ads, activating digital well-being tools, and limiting access to certain content.
Apple introduces more granular age ratings for the App Store, enhancing family safety tools and requiring developers to complete new content questionnaires by Jan 2026.