Comment on Age Verification Is Coming for the Whole Internet

AJ1@lemmy.ca ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

• shalafi@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Problem is, this isn’t about getting your age, it’s about identifying you online.

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• Rocketpoweredgorilla@lemmy.ca ⁨4⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  And they will know what you look like. And with some data extrapolation where you are, where you go, your searches, what you’re into, your payment methods, where you live, your schedule, who you interact with, and the list goes on.

  This is one more data point for big brother to collect and share with the highest bidder, or to get leaked to people who do not have your best interests in mind.

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  • balder1991@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    And when some data is leaked, your id will be with it.

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• tane69@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Dumbest possible response someone could’ve made. How have you made it to 50 without a handler?

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• cyberpunk007@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  50 and this naive?

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  • boonhet@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Plot twist: they’re 17 and covering their tracks

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