Comment on UK Online Safety Bill Will Mandate Dangerous Age Verification for Much of the Web
bernieecclestoned@sh.itjust.works 1 year ago
That headline needs a massive IF statement
IF it passed in its current state, which is highly doubtful.
The govt has already U-turned on breaking encryption, making everyone share their biometric data to prove age is a privacy nightmare, and probably breaks existing laws
Incandemon@lemmy.ca 1 year ago
Except, if I understand correctly they haven’t u-turned. They aren’t removing the language re encryption, just acknowledging that it isn’t enforceable. Yet.