Character.ai Limits AI Chat Access for Underage Users
Character.ai will restrict access to open chats for underage users as part of a new safety policy effective November 25, 2025.
Character.ai is a platform that allows users to create and interact with custom chatbots, each with a unique personality, behavior pattern, and communication style.
- Minors will lose open access to chatbots on the platform.
- Underage users' chat time was reduced from 2 hours a day to a complete ban by late November, starting October 30.
- A new "safe zone" section with approved chatbots suitable for younger audiences is being developed.
- An age verification system will be introduced in collaboration with Persona, a digital identity verification service.
Character.ai aims to create a safer environment for its users.
Author's summary: Character.ai restricts AI chat access for minors.
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AzerNews — 2025-10-31