Build products for kids and teens with total confidence.
Vys is your fast, flexible, fractional youth product and policy team. We help you ship for young people sooner, with the laws, research and expert judgment already built in.
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A team drawn from platforms, regulators and clinics.
Vys consultants have built the products, written the policies and enforced the rules at the companies and regulatory bodies shaping youth safety today.
We partner with clinics, nonprofits and crisis support groups, so our industry experience is backed by research and real-world data.
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Youth safety looks different in every product.
AI models and applications
Gaming
Social media
Edtech
Marketplaces
Direct messaging
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Subscribe to QuireFour ways we work with your team
Evaluate
We assess your products and features against youth safety standards, regulations and what young users actually need.
Design
We help you design age-appropriate experiences, from age assurance to protective defaults.
Mitigate
We find and address risks before launch or as your product evolves, so safety is built in, not bolted on.
On call
Fast support for your legal, policy and product teams when questions come up on a deadline.
Problems we’ve solved
Age verification strategy for leading games publishers
End-to-end age verification and parental consent, tailored to each publisher’s titles, planned markets and evolving rules.
Red-teamed an AI product before launch
Stress-tested a consumer AI product for youth-specific harms, including grooming dynamics and age circumvention.
Operationalized Brazil’s Digital ECA
Mapped the law’s obligations against a global platform’s existing features to show what it meant in practice.
Found and fixed patterns of abusive messaging in text and voice chat
Used threat intelligence to find emerging abuse patterns among teens, then co-designed nudges tested across seven language markets.
Age-appropriate AI for an edtech platform
Built a custom framework grounded in the UNCRC, UK Children’s Code and EU AI Act, turned into specific product changes.
Youth safety guardrails for a third-party seller marketplace
Mapped the harms unique to marketplaces and built a scalable review framework for a high-volume seller catalog.
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Safety is not a cost. It is how you win with young people.
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Subscribe to QuireTeams building for young people trust Vys
Vys helped us turn a complex regulatory challenge into a clear, actionable plan.
Vys brought a level of youth safety expertise to our red teaming process that we couldn’t have replicated internally.
What sets Vys consultants apart is that they think like product people and policy people simultaneously.
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