Anthropic Will Ask Claude AI Users to Verify Their ID Soon

Originally published at: Anthropic Will Ask Claude AI Users to Verify Their ID Soon

The company behind one of the most popular AI chatbots just decided that some users need to prove who they are before they can keep using it. Anthropic quietly updated its privacy policy on June 17, and the new rules kick in on July 8, 2026. Flagged Claude accounts will be asked to upload a…

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