• aidan@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    Just like the UK bill wanting an ID for porn sites. And, in the EU, Youtube is wanting my ID for age verification to follow EU law. Isn’t a much less authoritarian solution just to use blocklists, or even mandate sites send an unencrypted flag with content that is “adult” and browsers or routers can choose to deal with that or not.

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      9 months ago

      Like if you don’t want you child to use a smartphone - just don’t buy one for them.

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        9 months ago

        They say EU law, and it’s only if I want to watch age restricted videos. But Czech Republic