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The UK will scan asylum-seekers’ faces for age checks—despite knowing the tech is flawed

Ars Technica • Sat, 20 Jun 2026

The UK will scan asylum-seekers’ faces for age checks—despite knowing the tech is flawed

Tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors.

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Tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors.

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Tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors.

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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/06/the-uk-will-scan-asylum-seekers-faces-for-age-checks-despite-knowing-the-tech-is-flawed/