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Tencent’s face recognition tech stops kids from late-night gaming in China

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Tencent has announced that it is using facial recognition on mobile phones software to stop children from playing games late at night.According to The Register, Tencent sent out a press release stating that players will need to use facial recognition software that stops children playing between 10pm and 8am.

The software is aimed to stop minors from using “tricks” to pose as adults and have late night gaming sessions.China allows minors to play games for 90 minutes a day on top of the nightly curfew, this is  done in an effort to prevent addiction and to get China’s youth engaging in more productive activities.

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