
Identity Verification Requirements for Claude Users
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Claude is implementing secure identity verification using government IDs to ensure responsible platform use and legal compliance.
Efforts to protect users — especially children and teens — from harmful content, predatory behavior, and exploitation on digital platforms, including age verification, content moderation, and safety-by-design approaches.

Claude is implementing secure identity verification using government IDs to ensure responsible platform use and legal compliance.
Using older technology like CDs and landlines allows parents to give children digital independence while avoiding the harms of modern surveillance-based tech.

Discord will make all accounts teen-by-default in March, requiring face-based age estimation or an ID for full adult access while promising tighter privacy and minimal impact for most users.