AGE DETECTION FILTER
AGE DETECTION FILTER
Stop Under-Age Exposure Real-Time Facial Age Estimation for Safer Platforms.
Mediafirewall AI’s Age Detection Filter estimates age brackets in images and video (under-13, 13–17, 18+). It flags minors in adult contexts and supports multi-person frames with per-face estimates. Pre-visibility decisions protect users and reduce compliance risk. Keep onboarding, profiles, and feeds safe with audit-ready action Shape.

Supported Moderation
Every image, video, or text is checked instantly no risks slip through.

What is Age Detection Filter?
Per-Face Age Brackets
Detects faces and assigns under-13 / 13–17 / 18+ in images, reels, and lives.Works on single or group photos with per-person outpu... Read more
Context Risk Flags
Spots minors in adult settings (bars, explicit text, suggestive scenes).Routes to block / age-gate / escalate per policy. 
Onboarding Protection
Helps prevent under-age account creation and age misrepresentation.Supports selfie checks during sign-up and re-verification. 
Quality & Lighting Aware
Handles angles, occlusions, glasses, masks, low light with robust models.Prompts recapture tips when quality is poor.
Compliance & Evidence
Returns boolean outcomes with reasons, confidence, and evidence snapshots
How our Moderation Works
AI scans content instantly to detect and block age-inappropriate visuals.

Why use MediaFirewall.ai's Age Detection Filter?
Simply put, our filter is the best value for money out there

Operational Efficiency at Scale
Automate age recognition across millions of uploads and streams. Reduce reliance... Read more

Real-Time Livestream Coverage
Detect underage individuals in livestreams without buffering, delay, or performa... Read more

Seamless Platform Integration
Easily deployable via API or SDK, with customizable age thresholds by region, co... Read more

Built for Policy-Driven Enforcement
Apply tailored age-based policies across geographies and content categories—enab... Read more
Age Detection Filter FAQ
It estimates age brackets (under-13, 13–17, 18+) for each face in images and videos, then applies your age-safety policy before content is visible.
Models use facial landmarks, texture, and context. Results include confidence scores so you can set thresholds and review edge cases.
Yes. The filter returns per-face ages for group photos, carousels, and livestream frames.
Pre-visibility by default (uploads, edits, thumbnails) and continuous checks in livestreams.
During onboarding, it flags likely minors and can trigger recapture, deny, or escalate based on your policy.
We store decision, reason, timestamp, and minimal evidence retained per your privacy policy and regional laws.
The system detects low light, masks, sunglasses and can ask for a clearer selfie or route to manual review.
Yes. It helps meet COPPA, GDPR/DSA, DPDP, and app-store rules by reducing exposure of minors to adult spaces.