The dark web has long been shrouded in mystery, often associated with illegal activity, privacy obsession, or niche internet subcultures. For most internet users, it remains a hidden corner of the web, accessible only through specialized software and technical know-how. Yet, as history has shown with technology, what starts as niche often becomes mainstream onceContinue reading “The Dark Web Goes Mainstream: Why Widespread Adoption Is Inevitable”
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Algorithmic Gatekeepers: YouTubeās AI Age Detection Sparks New Privacy and Policy Questions
In a move that has both parents and privacy advocates watching closely, YouTube announced on July 30, 2025, that it will begin using artificial intelligence to estimate whether a user is 18 or older in the United States. This shift arrives as legislation like the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and the Online Safety ActContinue reading “Algorithmic Gatekeepers: YouTubeās AI Age Detection Sparks New Privacy and Policy Questions”