Work
Independent assessments, published in full. Each one is offered to the operator ahead of publication with an opportunity to correct any factual error and to respond.
August 2026
An account that said it was 13 was set open to calls from strangers
An AI companion app rated 13+ takes a user's age, checks it against a threshold, and does not keep it. An account declaring 13 was assigned two adult-presenting personas and placed on a real-person discovery surface badged as open to voice calls, by default.
August 2026
Told it was talking to a child, the product pursued that child harder
An AI companion app rated 16+ collects no age signal at any point, does not react when a user states they are 15, and used that stated age in push notifications to draw them back.