<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are inviting parents and guardians of teenagers aged 13–17 to take part in a short, secure online participation task.</p><p>As part of a global effort to better protect children online, this task supports the development of safer internet technologies, including age verification systems that prevent access to harmful or age-inappropriate content.</p><p>The task involves confirming basic information for identity verification and can be completed from home in around 30 minutes. It is a simple data collection process designed to support secure, privacy-focused age verification systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Us: </strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are a team dedicated to<strong> safeguarding children and society online</strong>. Our solutions help platforms follow regulations, build trust, and keep their communities safe.</p><p>Your participation helps make the internet safer for children and families while supporting responsible and secure online safety solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualification path</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do </strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Provide parent/guardian consent and complete a short guided process</li><li>Submit your teen’s registered email address</li><li>Complete a simple identity verification step for yourself and your teenager</li></ul><p>That’s it- no tests or complex tasks required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>To Qualify you must</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Be a resident of the European Union, United Kingdom, United States, Brazil, Australia, or Canada</li><li>Be a parent or legal guardian of a teen aged 13–17</li><li>Have a teen with a registered email address</li><li>Be willing to verify your child’s date of birth and complete ID verification</li></ul><p>You’ll receive $20 USD per verified email, paid securely via Hyperwallet.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Submissions will be rejected if:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Email verification fails</li><li>The email is institutional or organization-based (e.g., company, university, hospital domains)</li><li>The email is temporary, disposable, or a burner email</li></ul><p><br></p><p>All email addresses must be <strong>active, personally owned, and non-institutional</strong>. Duplicate submissions are strictly prohibited and may result in disqualification.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Matters</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Your participation helps improve technology designed to:</p><ul><li>Protect children from harmful online content</li><li>Support safer online experiences for young people</li><li>Help platforms meet child safety regulations worldwide</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Child’s Privacy and Safety</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We understand this is sensitive, so to be clear:</p><ul><li>Your child’s email <strong>will not be contacted or used for marketing</strong></li><li>The email is used only for this research task</li><li><strong>Names and personal identifying information are not shared</strong></li><li><strong>Verification images are used only to confirm authenticity and are not stored</strong></li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Equal Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.</p><p><br></p><p>At TELUS International AI, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. Selection is based on qualifications, merit, and performance.</p>