“ChatGPT for Teens, rolling out globally from August 18, automatically protects users aged 13 to 17: an age-prediction system places estimated under-18s into a restricted experience, and linked parents receive safety notifications when the system detects high-risk moments.”
OpenAI (ChatGPT for Teens launch, August 18), 18 August 2026
Recorded 19 August 2026. Our ruling means: literally true, materially misleading.
err on the side of caution, defaulting users to the under-18 experience if it is not confident about their age, while offering adults methods to prove their age
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