{"id":525523,"date":"2026-03-09T23:16:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T23:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/525523\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T23:16:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T23:16:11","slug":"tech-companies-ramp-up-age-verification-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/525523\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech companies ramp up age verification tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTech companies ramp up age verification tools\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tMarch 9, 2026 4:19 pm MST.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAs governments worldwide ramp up efforts to keep minors off of social networks, some creative teens are coming up with ways to get around it. Erica Natividad with how tech companies are attempting to tighten up restrictions.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tech companies ramp up age verification tools March 9, 2026 4:19 pm MST. As governments worldwide ramp up&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":525524,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-525523","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-calgary","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-calgary","10":"tag-canada"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}