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Anthropic's age verification sparks user frustration

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

A user is experiencing difficulties with Anthropic's age verification process, specifically through Yoti, which has led to their Claude account being put on hold. The user is concerned about whether their account will be permanently deleted if they cannot complete the verification and if Anthropic plans to remove the unpopular age verification system. AI

IMPACT User concerns highlight potential friction points in AI product adoption due to verification processes.

RANK_REASON User complaint about a product feature, not a new release or significant industry event.

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Anthropic's age verification sparks user frustration

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Technical-Beat6560 ·

    I Need to Know

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So, my account was put on hold in June because it couldn't confirm that I was a child. And Yoti age verification, as people have said before, sucks ass. I ain't giving them my ID, and I'm not downloading their app, so my only option is facial ver…

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