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The UK Will Scan Asylum-Seekers’ Faces for Age Checks—Despite Knowing the Tech Is Flawed

Internal Home Office tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors. It’s moving forward anyway.

The UK Will Scan Asylum-Seekers’ Faces for Age Checks—Despite Knowing the Tech Is Flawed
Wired — 17 June 2026
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Internal Home Office tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors. It’s moving forward anyway.

This report comes from Wired. The story centres on The UK Will Scan Asylum-Seekers’ Faces for Age Checks—Despite Knowing the Tech Is Flawed. Full coverage and background context is available at the original source. Readers seeking more detail on this developing topic are encouraged to follow updates from Wired and related outlets covering this beat.

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