Character AI minors restrictions update and early lockout reports
Key points at a glance • Some minors are receiving the lockout earlier than the expected 25th cutoff….
AI companions are digital chat partners built to feel more personal than the average chatbot.
They’re not just for answering questions or setting reminders.
People use them to share ideas, roleplay stories, or simply have someone to talk to when they want a listening ear.
What makes these companions different is how they adjust to you.
Over time, they pick up on your tone, your preferences, and even the way you like conversations to flow.
This makes each interaction feel more natural and unique, almost like talking to a friend who gets you.
For some, AI companions are a fun creative outlet. You can explore roleplay adventures, write stories together, or bounce around imaginative ideas.
For others, they provide comfort in quiet moments, whether that’s through late-night conversations, emotional support, or just lighthearted banter.
The experience depends on what you’re looking for.
Some people prefer a friendly, casual chat, while others seek deeper discussions about emotions, philosophy, or personal growth.
Because they’re so flexible, AI companions can fill different roles depending on your mood and needs.
Key points at a glance • Some minors are receiving the lockout earlier than the expected 25th cutoff….
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