Age-Verification Tech Beyond TikTok: Can It Help Stop Smurfing and Underage Accounts in Games?
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Age-Verification Tech Beyond TikTok: Can It Help Stop Smurfing and Underage Accounts in Games?

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2026-02-24
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Can TikTok-style age-detection reduce smurfing and underage gaming? We analyze accuracy, privacy, and practical pathways for 2026 platforms.

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