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Build a Platform Families Can Trust

Connect age-appropriate access, parental permissions and active protection across video, social and community experiences

For Platforms / Audiovisual and Social Media

Protect people, identities, content and interactions across streaming, creator communities and AI-powered media

For broadcasters, streaming services, audiovisual producers, creator platforms, media distributors and content-led communities
Today, Without Valvur

The Viewing Experience Now Includes the Conversation

Children watch, comment, share, message and interact with creators. A content rating cannot address every risk across those interactions, so platforms need connected safeguards for who can access a feature, who can make contact and what happens when a concern is reported

So the question changed with it. Traditional media safety asks whether a piece of content is safe; contextual trust also asks whether the content, the person or the interaction is appropriate for this user, in this context, at this moment

ThenProducer → content → audience
NowCreator ↔ Content ↔ AI ↔ Audience ↔ Community ↔ Platform ↔ Commerce
Regulation

Prepare for the Proposed EU KIDS Act

The Commission’s proposal of 17 September 2026 would prohibit under-13 accounts on covered social networking and video-sharing services, require guardian-supervised accounts for 13- and 14-year-olds, and allow autonomous accounts from 15, alongside stronger safeguards

Existing DSA duties and the audiovisual rules still apply, and the KIDS Act remains a proposal whose final text may change. It does not follow that every broadcaster or streaming service falls under its account restrictions — that is assessed service by service

Connected Access

Bring supported age signals and family permissions into onboarding and sensitive feature decisions

Practical Protection

Connect safety settings, supported interaction analysis and reporting to a clear response process

Family Confidence

Combine safeguards with learning and guidance that help families participate more safely

The journey

Seven Stages, One Trust Layer

The same audience passes through all seven. Protecting only the content leaves six of them unanswered.

  1. 01Before EngagementAudience age and role, established to the level the decision actually requires and no further
  2. 02EnteringCreator verification and organisational-role checks, so who is representing whom is a trusted fact rather than a display name
  3. 03InteractingHarassment, coercion and predatory-pattern signals across comments, live chat and community, in local language and coded speech
  4. 04Consuming or CreatingProvenance and synthetic-media indicators that travel with the content. Automated indicators are for expert review, not a verdict
  5. 05Moving Between EnvironmentsPurpose-limited case continuity, so context survives the move without becoming a permanent audience profile
  6. 06TransactingSafer commerce around the audience’s purchases and payments, under the permissions already granted
  7. 07Trusted ResponseWhat action follows, who reviews it, and what evidence is retained — with appeal preserved
The trust model

Five Layers, Not Five Vendors

Audience safety

Appropriate for This Viewer, in This Context

Traditional media safety asks whether a piece of content is safe. Contextual trust also asks whether the content, the person or the interaction is appropriate for this user, in this context, at this moment

WHAT THAT GIVES YOUProportionate access and fewer unnecessary full checks, across every life stage in the audience

Interaction safety

Harmful Patterns, Recognised in Context

Authorised text, voice, behaviour and event sequences read in context, surfacing individual and aggregate safety signals for proportionate intervention. Signals are not findings of guilt or intent

WHAT THAT GIVES YOUEarlier risk recognition, more useful alerts and measurable community-health trends

Identity and consent

Permission That Holds Across the Ecosystem

Age band, identity, role and eligibility established at the level the decision needs, then what the person or caregiver has allowed — by purpose, feature, contact, transaction and duration — enforced as policy rather than stored as a record

WHAT THAT GIVES YOUConsistent permission enforcement, clearer user control and traceable consent history

Content and AI trust

Where This Came From, and What Made It

Provenance, synthetic media, impersonation and coordinated amplification assessed across lawful public sources and media workflows, with analyst notes and confidence labels. No universal truth score, and no moderation of private communities

WHAT THAT GIVES YOUClearer provenance, faster verification and more defensible response decisions

Cross-environment trust and response

The Case Continues When the Audience Moves

Identity, permission, interaction, information and AI-use context combined into a decision the service can enforce and an authorised reviewer can understand, carried between environments under a defined purpose

WHAT THAT GIVES YOUFaster impersonation and abuse response, reporting confidence and less unnecessary data transfer
Sovereign by design

European data, European
languages, European rules

Controlled or on-device processing, de-identification, local-language context, approved-model routing and portability — so a European broadcaster or creator platform can meet its obligations without moving its audience offshore.

The boundary is deliberate: none of this normalises continuous audience surveillance. EU audiovisual policy already coordinates protection of children and consumers, commercial communications and media pluralism through the Audiovisual Media Services Directive, and the trust layer is built to sit inside that, not around it.

Privacy

Connect the Decision Without Collecting Everything

Share age and permission results only with authorised services for a defined purpose. Choose on-device or controlled processing where supported, and agree what information is retained, who can access it and when it is deleted

The platform remains responsible for its content, recommendation systems and design decisions. Valvur provides components and workflows that support that work, and a signal is an input to a review rather than a verdict

Evidence

Why This Vertical Exists

Governments are trying to protect kids online. If they decide to put age bans in place, this will close the market completely. So we believe it is better to act proactively, collaborate and increase the protection

Finding91% watched some audiovisual content weekly, and video-sharing platforms represented the largest share of their in-home video viewing
PopulationChildren aged 4–15
GeographyUnited Kingdom
Year2025
CaveatA UK figure. It is not generalised to Europe here, and should not be read as a European figure elsewhere. EU-level obligations are set by the Audiovisual Media Services Directive
Delivery options

Start With the Part of the Journey That Needs Attention

Embedded Integration

Connect selected modules to your account, feature or moderation flows

Branded Family Experience

Create a white-label or co-branded place for family settings, learning and support

Sponsored Family Access

Offer subscriptions as an additional benefit for your audience

Turn Stronger Safeguards Into a Better Family Experience

Bring us a service, feature or launch market. Together we can define a practical pilot and measure approval completion, reporting usability, user trust and the quality of safety responses