Google (age inference and Google Account verification)

Notes: No longer described as a test. Discord’s page: “Google Wallet currently only supports passports from Brazil, Singapore, Taiwan, UK, and US.”

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Notes: Google’s page: “Google may use algorithmic systems and processes to confirm your age status by reviewing existing information associated with your account. This may include: how long you’ve had your Google Account, your account activity, whether you have forms of payment in your account.” and “When you provide a birthday that indicates you’re a kid or teen, we automatically apply additional protections.” No retention wording is given for the estimate itself.

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Notes: Google’s page: “Your date of birth will be saved to your payments profile and updated in your Google Account to support your experience across Google services.” and “In certain cases, your ID may be subject to manual review in accordance with Google security policies.” Examples of valid ID: driver’s licence, passport, national ID card; “The types of ID you can use for age verification may vary by country.” The page gives country-specific redaction guidance for several European countries but none for the UK.

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Notes: Google’s page: “You won’t be charged to verify your age.” “This authorization happens so Google can make sure the card is valid.” “An authorization may stay in your account for 1 to 14 business days depending on your bank.”

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Notes: Google’s page: “You should review the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy of Google’s partner that performs the verification, Private ID.” “When Private ID verifies your age, Google provides to Private ID only a random identifier for your Google Account. No other data associated with your account is shared.” and “You may see new verification method types we’re testing.”

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Notes: Google’s page: “Currently, you can use your digital ID for age verification only on Android devices.” and “Select a digital ID, if one is available in a digital wallet on your device.” No retention wording is given for this route.

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Notes: Google’s page lists for an uploaded ID: “Is stored securely”, “Won’t be made public”, “Will be deleted after your date of birth is successfully verified.” and “In certain cases, your ID may be subject to manual review in accordance with Google security policies.”

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Notes: Google’s page: “You won’t be charged to verify your age.” and “This is an authorization request, and not a charge.”

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Notes: Google’s page names Private ID as “Google’s partner that performs the verification” and says Google gives Private ID “only a random identifier for your Google Account.” Private Identity LLC holds an ACCS age-estimation certificate (valid to 26 February 2027).

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Notes: Google’s page: “Currently, you can use your digital ID for age verification only on Android devices.” and “This option is not available in all regions.” No retention wording is given for this route.

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