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March 25, 2026
OpenAI Japan Announces Japan Teen Safety Blueprint to Put Teen Safety First
Strengthening age-appropriate protections, parental support, and well-being-centered design in Japan.

TL;DR
- OpenAI Japan launched the Japan Teen Safety Blueprint to enhance teen safety while using generative AI.
- The blueprint includes advanced age-aware protections, stronger safety policies for users under 18, and expanded parental controls.
- It incorporates research-based, well-being-centered design, collaborating with clinicians, researchers, and educators.
- Existing safeguards like break reminders and self-harm detection remain in place.
- OpenAI Japan is committed to engaging with Japanese society to balance protections with responsible technology access.
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