Age Verification is Incompatible with the Internet - Jonah Aragon
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The recent move among U.S. states to add digital “age verification” to websites which serve adult content is a troubling one. Digital age verification systems are rife with privacy concerns, many requiring you to upload your government ID to third-party vendors or even directly to the website in question. Privacy advocates and companies within the […]
  • Dudewitbow@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    2 years ago

    Its only incompatible because there isnt a system like koreas that has basically two different id numbers. One is the general id (basic info like name and birth date) while the other is financial identity (loans, taxes and stuff). Many countries cant give their form of an id (e.g SSN) because its directly tied to something that can easily affect their life.

  • AWildLoliAppeared@burggit.moeEnglish
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    2 years ago

    Or we could, y’know, stop trying to exclude young people from literally every possible expression or exploration of their own sexuality…