Amoxtli@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoCalifornia introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setupwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square388fedilinkarrow-up1674arrow-down120
arrow-up1654arrow-down1external-linkCalifornia introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setupwww.tomshardware.comAmoxtli@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square388fedilink
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-21 month agoAge verification is stupid, but it’s also not the goal. Nearly all of the “think of the children” is really just subtext for “we want to be able to track literally everything you do”.
minus-squarebanshee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYes this is true, and it’s good to remind everyone. I just had a random idea for the (rare) exception to the rule.
Age verification is stupid, but it’s also not the goal.
Nearly all of the “think of the children” is really just subtext for “we want to be able to track literally everything you do”.
Yes this is true, and it’s good to remind everyone. I just had a random idea for the (rare) exception to the rule.